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Transverse

Also known as the horizontal or axial plane

Frontal Plane

Also known as coronal


A vertical plane that seperates the body into Anterior and posterior parts

Sagittal Plane

Divides body in left and right parts

Mid Sagittal Plane

Also known as Median


Divides body into equal left and right parts

Anterior

Nearer the front of the body, espically situated in the front of the body