5 Questions
What type of plane divides the body into equal right and left halves?
Median Sagittal Plane
Which term is used to describe an imaginary vertical plane at right angles to the median plane?
Coronal Plane
In anatomy, what do the terms anterior and posterior refer to?
Front and Back of the Body
Which type of plane is at right angles to both the median and coronal planes?
Horizontal Plane
What term is used for planes situated to one or the other side of the median plane and parallel to it?
Paramedian Plane
Test your knowledge about the different planes used in anatomy, including the median sagittal plane, paramedian planes, coronal planes, and horizontal (transverse) planes.
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