The ________ plane divides the body into front and back portions
A) sagittal
B) coronal
C) umbilical
D) transverse
B
Explanation: When the plane is vertical passing through the body from side to side, it divides the body into anterior/posterior or front/back portions called the coronal or frontal plane. Dividing into right/left is the sagittal and superior/inferior transverse.
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