In what plane and axis does the movement of extension occur?
A)Sagittal plane, longitudinal axis
B)Frontal plane, mediolateral axis
C)Sagittal plane, mediolateral axis
D)Transverse plane, anteroposterior axis

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Extension occurs in the sagittal plane around the mediolateral axis. This movement is the opposite of flexion and increases the joint angle.

In What Plane and Axis Does the Movement of Extension