Oct 3, 2020

Body planes and sections

Body planes are imaginary surfaces or planes lines that divide the body in to sections. This helps for further identification of specific areas. 

Sagittal plane:  -divides the body into right and left half. 

Mid sagittal plane: - divides body into equal left and right halves.

Para sagittal plane: -divides body into unequal left and right

Frontal plane: -divides the body into asymmetrical anterior and posterior sections. 

Transverse plane: -divides the body into upper and lower body section.

Oblique plane: -divides the body obliquely into upper and lower section.


Body Planes


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