Planes of motion and axes of rotation Flashcards
1
Q
Lateral plane
A
Divides anterior and posterior
2
Q
Sagittal plane
A
Divides left and right
3
Q
Transverse plane
A
Divides legs from abdomen
4
Q
Sagittal axis
A
Through the belly button, towards the back
5
Q
Vertical axis
A
Through the head towards the feet
6
Q
Frontal axis
A
From left to right, in line with the belly button