How do the body planes divide the body?

1 Answer
Jun 26, 2016

The Saggital Plane divides the body into left and right,

The Coronal Plane divides Anterior (front) and Posterior (back).

The Transverse Plane divides Superior (top) and Inferior (bottom).

Explanation:

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These references are all based upon the body in Anatomical

The Saggital Plane divides the body into left and right,

The Coronal Plane divides Anterior (front) and Posterior (back).

The Transverse Plane divides Superior (top) and Inferior (bottom).