Planes Of Motion Flashcards

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1
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Where is the Sagittal plane?

A

Left and right halves of the body

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2
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What is flexion?

A

two adjacent segments decrease

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3
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What is the frontal plane?

A

front and back halves

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4
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What is abduction?

A

Movement away from the midline of the body

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5
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What is adduction?

A

Movement toward the midline of the body

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What is the transverse plane?

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top and bottom halves

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