Soc 21 - Planes And Axes Of Movement Flashcards
1
Q
Planes
A
An imaginary flat surface that divides the body into sections
2
Q
Sagittal plane
A
An imaginary line dividing the body verically into a left and right side
Sport exapmle is somersault gymnastics
3
Q
Frontal plane
A
An imaginary line dividing the body vertically from front to back
Sport example is cartwheel
4
Q
Transverse
A
An imaginary line dividing the body horrzontally instead of vertically from top to bottom
Twisting on trampoline
5
Q
Axes
A
An imaginary straight line in which something turns
6
Q
Frontal axes
A
Imagining line passing horozontally through the body from left to right
Somersault
7
Q
Sagittal axes
A
Line passing through body allowing front and back
8
Q
Vertical axes
A
Veritaclly allow rotaiont