Planes of reference Flashcards by Justin Sanderson | Brainscape

Q

Sagittal plane

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Divides unequal left and right parts

Movement within: anterior/posterior

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Median plane

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Divides equal right and left parts

Movement within:
anterior/posterior motions

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Mid sagittal

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Divides equal right and left parts

Movement within:
anterior/posterior motions

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Frontal plane

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Divides Anterior and Posterior parts

Movement: jumping jacks

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Transverse/horizontal plane

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Divides Inferior and superior parts

Movement: Russian twists; baseball swing

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Oblique plane

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A plane that divides the part at an angle

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