The main anatomical planes of the human body, including median (red), paramedian (yellow), frontal or coronal plane (blue) and transverse or axial plane (green)
The transverse plane (also known as the horizontal plane, axial plane and transaxial plane) is an
anatomical plane that divides the body into
superior and inferior sections. It is perpendicular to the
coronal and
sagittal planes.
The main anatomical planes of the human body, including median (red), paramedian (yellow), frontal or coronal plane (blue) and transverse or axial plane (green)
The transverse plane (also known as the horizontal plane, axial plane and transaxial plane) is an
anatomical plane that divides the body into
superior and inferior sections. It is perpendicular to the
coronal and
sagittal planes.