3.1.2.2 Planes and axes of movement

There are ___ planes

There are ___axes of movement

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The planes used to describe movement are ...

• Frontal plane

• Transverse plane

• Sagittal plane

• Longitudinal plane

• Vertical plane

The sagittal plane is paired with the ____ axis

What plane is this person travelling along?

Which plane and axis is this person travelling along/about?

• Sagittal plane & transverse axis

• Frontal plane & sagittal axis

• Transverse plane & longitudinal axis

• Sagittal plane & frontal axis

Which axis is this performer travelling about?

• Transverse axis

• Sagittal axis

• Frontal axis

• Longitudinal axis

What type of movement can occur in the sagittal plane?

• Flexion/extension

• Abduction/adduction

• Rotation/circumduction

What type of movement can occur in this plane?

• Rotation

• Flexion/extension

• Abduction/adduction