A horizontal plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions is called
A)sagittal.
B)frontal.
C)transverse.
D)coronal.

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A transverse plane is also known as a cross-sectional plane, which separates the body into superior (upper) and inferior (lower) portions. The sagittal plane divides the body into left and right portions, while the frontal (or coronal) plane separates the body into anterior (front) and posterior (back) portions.

A Horizontal Plane That Divides the Body into Superior and Inferior