3.1.2.2 Planes and axes of movement Flashcards
1
Q
Types of planes
A
Frontal, transverse, sagittal
2
Q
Types of axes
A
Longitudinal, transverse, sagittal
3
Q
Frontal plane is
A
Passes from side to side and splits body into back and front
4
Q
Transverse plane is
A
Passes through the middle of the body horizontally and splits it into top and bottom
5
Q
Sagittal plane is
A
A vertical plane that divides body into left and right sides
6
Q
Transverse axis is
A
A line that runs from left to right through the centre of the body
7
Q
Sagittal axis
A
Runs front to back through the cnetre of the body
8
Q
Longitudinal axis
A
Runs from top to bottom through the centre of the body
9
Q
SEFT
A
Sagittal plane
Extension and Flexion
Transverse axis
10
Q
FAAS
A
Frontal plane
Adduction and abduction
Sagittal axis
11
Q
TRL
A
Transverse plane
Rotation
Longitudinal axis
