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Module 1C - A&P
Introduction to the Human Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sagittal plane | divides the body lengthwise into right and left portions; the portions are equal; cut made |
| down the midline - called midsagittal section | |
| frontal plane | divides body into anterior(ventral) and posterior (dorsal) portions; creates a front |
| part and a back part the frontal part also called coronal plane | |
| transverse plane | divieds the body horizontally, creating an upper (superior) and a lower (inferior)body |
| when cut horizontally or transversely it is called a cross section |