Which of these planes divides the body into frontal and back sections?
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The coronal plane or frontal plane (vertical) divides the body into dorsal and ventral (back and front, or posterior and anterior) portions. The transverse plane or axial plane (lateral, horizontal) divides the body into cranial and caudal (head and tail) portions.