MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

GENERAL PHYSIOLOGY

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The frontal plane separates the body into ____
A
anterior and posterior
B
medial and lateral
C
proximal and distal
D
cranial and caudal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Coronal Plane (Frontal Plane)-A vertical plane running from side to side; divides the body or any of its parts into anterior and posterior portions. Sagittal Plane (Lateral Plane)-A vertical plane running from front to back; divides the body or any of its parts into right and left sides.

Detailed explanation-2: -A frontal plane separates the human body into anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) parts. Each vertical plane that separates the body into ventral and dorsal (belly and back) portions is referred to as a coronal plane (also known as a frontal plane).

Detailed explanation-3: -A coronal or frontal plane is perpendicular to the ground and divides the body into dorsal (posterior or back) and ventral (anterior or front) portions. A transverse plane, also known as an axial plane or cross-section, divides the body into cranial (head) and caudal (tail) portions.

Detailed explanation-4: -The frontal plane is the plane that divides the body or an organ into an anterior (front) portion and a posterior (rear) portion. The frontal plane is often referred to as a coronal plane.

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