Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-Divides the body into right and left sides
A)Frontal plane
B)Transverse plane
C)Sagittal plane
D)Diaphragm
E)Thoracic cavity
F)Abdominopelvic cavity
G)Cranial cavity
H)Mediastinum

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The sagittal plane divides the body into right and left sides.

Answer: A
 The frontal plane (also known as the coronal plane) divides the body into front and back sections.

Answer: B
 The transverse plane (also known as the horizontal plane) divides the body into upper and lower sections.

Answer: D
 The diaphragm is a muscular structure that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominopelvic cavity.

Answer: E
 The thoracic cavity contains the lungs, heart, and other organs of the chest.

Answer: F
 The abdominopelvic cavity contains organs of the abdomen and pelvis, including the stomach, liver, intestines, and reproductive organs.

Answer: G
 The cranial cavity contains the brain and other structures of the head.

Answer: H
 The mediastinum is the space between the lungs in the thoracic cavity, which contains the heart, great vessels, and other structures.

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