Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-Divides the body into front and rear parts
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 frontal plane divides the body into front and rear parts.

Answer: B
 The transverse plane divides the body into top and bottom parts.

Answer: C
 The sagittal plane divides the body into left and right parts.

Answer: D
 The diaphragm is a sheet of muscle that separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities.

Answer: E
 The thoracic cavity is the cavity that contains the lungs and heart.

Answer: F
 The abdominopelvic cavity is the cavity that contains most of the digestive and reproductive organs.

Answer: G
 The cranial cavity is the cavity that contains the brain.

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

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description