How does the transverse plane divide the body?
It divides the body into left and right. 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.
In this regard, how does the coronal plane divide the body?
The coronal plane (frontal or Y-X plane) divides the body into dorsal and ventral (back and front) portions.