Body Planes
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Midsagittal Section (Median)
Divides the body into equal parts, right down the middle of the body.
Transverse Plane
Runs horizontally, dividing the body into superior and inferior parts (top and bottom)
Sagittal Plane
Runs longitudinally and divides the body into right and left parts (not equal parts)
Frontal Plane
a longitudinal plane that divides the body (or an organ) into anterior and posterior parts (front and back)