What plane divides body into right and left halves?
Sagittal plane
What plane divides body into front and back halves?
Frontal plane
Transverse plane
Divides body into top and bottom halves
What is the anatomical position and why is it important?
Body standing upright; feet slightly apart, face and shoulders facing forward, and palms facing forward.It is important as it’s the standard reference point for scientific communication to avoid confusion and mistakes.
What does the term “proximal” describe in relation to body parts?
Proximal means closer to the origin of the body.