Introduction to Terminology and Body Organization Study Guide

Introduction to Terminology and Body Organization Study Guide The aim of the assignment is to create a good college level study guide for a student. Introduction to Terminology and Body Organization The three main axes of the body a) Frontal axis- It is the line of the body that moves from left to right via the center. Example somersaulting b) Sagittal axis- This is the line of the body that moves from front to the back via the center. Example when performing a cartwheel c) Vertical axis- This is a line that moves from the top to the bottom via the center of the body. Example a skater performing a spin Note; Studying on the above axes will make you understand the relationship between them as the movement of the body is facilitated via the center (Holmes, 2018). Skeletal System ✓ Location of the bones of the Skull a) Occipital bone- form the base of the skull b) Frontal bone- Form the forehead c) Sphenoid & ethnocide bone- form the orbital sockets and the nasal cavity of the body (Zhongyi, Sai, Chao, & Jiwei, 2015).They also offer protection of the most important organs of the skull