Planes of Motion Flashcards by Samantha Hagenbush | Brainscape

Q

Sagittal plane

A

Cuts body into equal left and right halves

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Q

What plane is flexion and extension done in?

A

Sagittal

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Q

Frontal plane

A

Divides body into front and back halves

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Q

What plane is abduction and adduction done in?

A

Frontal

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Q

Transverse plane

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Divides body into top and bottom halves

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Q

What plane is rotation done in?

A

Transverse

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