THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PELVIS CAVITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a Body plane is an ____ drawn through the body which ____
A
Sagittal plane
B
Frontal plane
C
MIdline
D
imaginary line, separates it into sections
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The median plane is a vertical plane that divides the body into equal right and left halves, and any vertical plane that is parallel to the median plane is known as the sagittal plane.

Detailed explanation-2: -Anatomical planes are imaginary lines that are used to transect or divide the human body, in order to describe the location of structures or the direction of movements. FRONTAL or CORONAL PLANE is a vertical plane that divides the body into two pieces known as the ventral and dorsal sections.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Transverse plane-horizontal and divides the body into top half and bottom half.

Detailed explanation-5: -Medical professionals often refer to sections of the body in terms of anatomical planes (flat surfaces). These planes are imaginary lines-vertical or horizontal-drawn through an upright body.

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