This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: General anatomy, Subject name: Anatomy
Transpyloric plane separates 
Select and explain. 
A. Hypogastrium from lumbar region, B. Hypochondrium from lumbar region, C. Iliac fossa from lumbar region, D. Umbilical region from lumbar region
B: Hypochondrium from lumbar region
Answer: B: Hypochondrium from lumbar region 
Explanation: Transpyloric plane cuts through the pylorus of the stomach, the tips of the ninth costal cailages and the lower border of the first lumbar veebra. Seperates hypochondrial and lumbar regions BD chaurasias Anatomy sixth edition Volume 2 Page no 197