The transverse plane

  • divides the body into superior and inferior sections.
  • divides the body into right and left halves.
  • divides the body into four sections cut diagonally.
  • divides the body into ventral and dorsal sections.
Number 1 is correct.
The transverse plane is also referred to the horizontal plane and divides the body into superior and inferior parts. The sagittal plane divides the body into right and left halves. The coronal plane divides the body into ventral and dorsal sections.