NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

CRANIAL CAVITY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What plane divides the body into anterior and posterior?

A	Midsaggital
B	Transverse
C	Coronal/Frontal
D	Sagittal

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.

Detailed explanation-2: -The frontal plane divides the front and back halves of the entire body. The median plane divides the left and right sides of the entire body.

Detailed explanation-3: -Frontal-The frontal plane divides the body into front and back halves as it passes side to side (shoulder to shoulder). Transverse-The transverse plane divides the body into top and bottom as it passes perpendicular to the long axis of the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -The coronal plane is also called the frontal plane. Slices of the brain taken in the coronal plane are similar to the slices from a loaf of bread. Horizontal cuts are made as if you were slicing a hamburger bun or bagel. The sagittal plane divides the right and left side of the brain into parts.

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