A plane running crosswise through the body at right angles to the sagittal and coronal planes, dividing the body into superior and inferior parts, is ___________________.
 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


horizontal, transverse, axialtransverse, axial, horizontalaxial, horizontal, transverse

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