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What is a vertical section through the body, dividing it into anterior and posterior regions, called?

A. sagittal
B. transverse
C. median
D. frontal

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Answer:

D. frontal

Step-by-step explanation:

The frontal plane is a type of anatomical plane that vertically divides the body into dorsal and ventral ( i.e back and front, or anterior and posterior) portions. Frontal Planes is a type of plane perpendicular to the ground. These planes (anatomical planes) describes the axis along which an action is performed during the description of anatomical motion.

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