6 Questions
What type of plane divides the body into lower and upper parts?
Transverse plane
Which plane passes through the body from front to back and divides it into right and left parts, but not equally?
Sagittal plane
Which plane divides the body into two equal halves, right and left?
Median plane
Which term refers to a location nearer to the back of the body?
Posterior
What does the term 'proximal' refer to in relation to the body?
Nearer to the shoulder joint or hip joint
Which term describes a location closer to the surface of the body?
Superficial
Test your knowledge of anatomical planes with this quiz! Identify and understand the characteristics of sagittal, median, transverse, and frontal planes in the human body.
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