Question

matching question

match the anatomical plane to how it divides the body.

transverse
sagittal
frontal

divides the body into front and back
divides the body into right and left
divides the body into an upper and lower portion

Explanation:

Define the transverse plane

The transverse (horizontal) plane cuts horizontally through the body, dividing it into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions.

Define the sagittal plane

The sagittal plane runs vertically from front to back, dividing the body into right and left portions.

Define the frontal plane

The frontal (coronal) plane runs vertically from side to side, dividing the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions.

Answer:

Anatomical Plane	How it divides the body
Sagittal	Divides the body into right and left
Frontal	Divides the body into front and back