Soc 22 Axis And Planes Flashcards
1
Q
Frontal axis
A
Imaginary line passing through body from left to right allows flexion and extemsion
2
Q
Vertical axis
A
Imaginary line passing through the body, allows rotation of the body in an upright position
3
Q
Sagittal axis
A
Imaginary line passing through horizontally through the body from front to back allows abduction and adduction.
4
Q
Plane
A
An imaginary flat surface that divides tne body into sections
5
Q
Axis
A
Imaginary straight lime around which something turns
6
Q
Sagittal plane
A
Imaginary lime dividing body into left and right
7
Q
Frontal plane
A
Imaginary line dividing body into front and back
8
Q
Transverse plane
A
Imaginary line dividing body top to bottom
