Planes And Axes Flashcards

1
Q

Axis

A

Imaginary line through the body around which it rotates; there are three types of axis

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2
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Longitudinal axis

A

Head to toe

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3
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Transverse axis

A

Through the hips

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4
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Sagittal axis

A

Through the belly button

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5
Q

Plane

A

Imaginary line depicting the direction of movement; there are three types of planes

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6
Q

Sagittal plane

A

Forward and backwards

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7
Q

Frontal plane

A

Left and right

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8
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Transverse plane

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Rotation around the longitudinal axis

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