Body Planes

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Body planes

imaginary vertical and horizontal lines used to divide the body into sections for descriptive purposes

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Sagittal Plane

line divides left and right sides

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Mid-Sagittal Plane

line divides left and right sides down the middle of your body

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Frontal Plane

line divides the front and the back

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Transverse Plane

line divides the top and bottom

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Muscle actions

departures from the standard position of the body, the anatomical position. Some of these actions are general, and can be applied to several regions of the body, while others are quite specific to a single region or even a single joint.