Planes And Axis Flashcards

1
Q

What is a plane

A

An imaginary line that movement direction occurs in

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2
Q

Name the three planes

A

Sagittal
Frontal
Transverse

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3
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Direction of sagittal plane

A

Divides left and right side of the body vertically

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4
Q

Direction of frontal plane

A

Divides front and back vertically

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5
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Direction of transverse plane

A

Divides top and bottom of the plane

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6
Q

What is the axis

A

A line about which the body or body part can turn

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7
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Direction of sagittal axis

A

Goes from front to back

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8
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Direction of frontal axis

A

Goes from Side to side

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9
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Direction of vertical axis

A

Goes from top to bottom

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10
Q

Sagittal plane goes with which axis

A

Frontal axis

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11
Q

Frontal plane goes with which axis

A

Sagittal axis

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12
Q

Transverse plane goes with which axis

A

Vertical axis

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13
Q

Frontal axis goes with which plane

A

Sagittal plane

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14
Q

Sagittal axis goes with which plane

A

Frontal plane

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15
Q

Vertical axis goes with which plane

A

Transverse plane

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16
Q

What movements occur on the sagittal plane and frontal axis

A

Flexion and extension and example is a somersault

17
Q

What movements occur on a frontal plane and sagittal axis

A

Abduction and adduction and example is a cart wheel

18
Q

What movements occur on the transverse plane and vertical axis

A

Rotation and twisting and example is a full twist