Which of the following describes the three planes of the human body?
A) sagittal, frontal, and transverse
B) superior, central, and frontal
C) transverse, anterior, and peripheral
D) sagittal, posterior, and lateral

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Each plane divides the body with an imaginary line in one direction. The sagittal plane divides the body lengthwise into right and left portions. The frontal plane divides the body into anterior (ventral) and posterior (dorsal) portions. The transverse plane divides the body horizontally, creating an upper (superior) and a lower (inferior) body.

Which of the Following Describes the Three Planes of the Human