Planes and axis

Question 1

Sagittal plane

Answer 1

Plane going through midline of body

Question 2

Frontal plane

Answer 2

Plane splitting front and back of body

Question 3

Transverse

Answer 3

Plane splitting top and bottom halves of body

Question 4

Transverse axis

Answer 4

Pole going from left-right side of body

Question 5

Sagittal axis

Answer 5

Pole going through belly button

Question 6

Longitudinal axis

Answer 6

Pole going through middle of body from top-bottom

Question 7

Movement possible on Sagittal plane and transverse axis

Answer 7

flexion and extension

Question 8

Movements possible on frontal plane and sagittal axis

Answer 8

adduction and abduction

Question 9

movements possible on transverse plane and longitudinal axis

Answer 9

rotation