Planes Of Motion Flashcards
1
Q
Sagittal Plane
A
Divides body into left and right halves
2
Q
Frontal Plane
A
Divides body into front and back
3
Q
Transverse Plane
A
Divides body into top and bottom
4
Q
Flexion and extension happen in what plane of motion
A
Sagittal
5
Q
Abduction and addiction happen in what plane of motion
A
Frontal
6
Q
External and internal rotation happen in what plane of motion?
A
Transverse plane
7
Q
Abduction moves which way
A
Away from the body
7
Q
Adduction moves which way?
A
Towards the body
8
Q
What is flexion at the ankle called
A
Dorsiflexion
9
Q
What is extension at the ankle called?
A
Plantar flexion
