Soc 21

Question 1

Whats are planes

Answer 1

An imaginary flat surface that divides the hody into sections

Question 2

What is the frontal plane

Answer 2

An imaginary line dividing the body vertically from left to riggt

Question 3

What is a transverse plane

Answer 3

An imaginary line dividing the body from top to bottom

Question 4

What is a frontal axis

Answer 4

an imaginary line passing horizontally through the body from left to right, allows flexion and extension

Question 5

What is a sagital axis

Answer 5

imaginary line passing horizontally through the body from front to back, allows adduction and abduction

Question 6

What is a transverse axis

Answer 6

Runs through the body horizontally from the back to front. Example: Cartwheel Runs through the body vertically from the top to bottom. Example: Full twist Runs through the body horizontally from the left to right.

Question 7

What is a sagittal plane

Answer 7

this line runs from front to back through the centre of the body. For example, when a person performs a cartwheel they are rotating about the sagittal axis. Vertical axis - this line runs from top to bottom through the centre of the body.