PTA Question of the Week - Planes of motion

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You are discussing the various planes of motion with your supervising physical therapist. Which of the following motions occur in the transverse plane?

1. Abduction and adduction

2. Flexion and extension

3. Internal and external rotation

4. Pronation and supination

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