Planes Of Motion Flashcards
1
Q
Where is the Sagittal plane?
A
Left and right halves of the body
2
Q
What is flexion?
A
two adjacent segments decrease
3
Q
What is the frontal plane?
A
front and back halves
4
Q
What is abduction?
A
Movement away from the midline of the body
5
Q
What is adduction?
A
Movement toward the midline of the body
6
Q
What is the transverse plane?
A
top and bottom halves