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PLANES OF DIVISION
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| DIVIDES THE BODY INTO ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR PORTIONS | FRONTAL PLANE (coronal plane) |
| DIVIDES THE BODY INTO RIGHT AND LEFT PORTIONS | SAGITTAL PLANE |
| SINGLE PLANE THAT DIVIDES THE BODY INTO EQUAL RIGHT AND LEFT HALVES | MIDSAGITTAL PLANE |
| DIVIDES THE BODY INTO TOP AND BOTTOM PORTIONS | TRANSVERSE PLANE (horizontal plane) |
| SLANTING PLANE, A PLANE THAT IS NOT IN ANY OF THE OTHER PLANES | OBLIQUE PLANE |