Plane Axes Flashcards
Plane of movement
A plane is an imaginary line that movement direction occurs in
axes of movement
an axis is a Line about which body body part can turn
the sagittal plane
the sagittal plane divides the left and the right side of the body vertically
Frontal plane
Divides the front and back of the body vertically
Transverse plane
Divides the top and botton of the body horizontally
Sagittal axis
Goes from the front to back
Frontal axis
Goes from side to side
Vertical axis
Goes from top to bottom
What kind of join movement can sagittal plane and frontal axis do
Flexion and extension
Somersault
What kind of join movement can frontal plane and the sagittal axis do
Abduction
Addiction
Cartwheel
What kind of join movement can the transeverse and the vertical axis do
Rotation
Twisting
Full twist