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1A: Directional Terminology Flashcards

1
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Functional Anatomy

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structures responsible for movement

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2
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Kinesiology

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study of human movement

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3
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Types of Tissue in the body

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epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous

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4
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cover (tissue type)

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epithelial

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5
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connect (tissue type)

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connective

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contract (tissue type)

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muscle

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conduct (tissue type)

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nervous

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8
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makes up bone, cartilage, and soft tissue (fascia, tendons, ligaments)

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connective tissue

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9
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includes skeletal, cardiac, and smooth

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muscle tissue

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10
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conduct impulses to brain, spinal cord, spinal nerves, cranial nerves, and neuroglia

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nerve tissue

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11
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varieties include respiratory, GI, urinary, reproductive systems

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epithelial

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12
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framework structures

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bones

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13
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force producers structures

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muscles

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14
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trigger structures

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nerves

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15
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stimulates muscle tissue

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nervous system

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16
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provides muscle tissue with energy and removes by-products

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blood supply

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17
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front of body

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anterior

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18
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back of body

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posterior

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19
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towards the head

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superior

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20
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towards the bottom or tail

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inferior

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21
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closer to the middle, or more inside

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medial

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22
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farther from the middle, or more outside

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lateral

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23
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closer to a point of reference or to the trunk

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proximal

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farther from point of reference or to the trunk

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distal

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top side (back of hand)

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dorsal

26
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bottom aspect of structure

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volar

27
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palm side

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palmar

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bottom of foot

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plantar

29
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How do all movements take place?

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parallel to a plane and around an axis

30
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axes in the human body

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joints

31
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objects in the human body that rotate about axes in a plane perpendicular to the axis

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bones

32
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sagittal plane, corresponding axis?

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mediolateral axis

33
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frontal plane, corresponding axis?

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anteroposterior axis

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transverse plane, corresponding axis?

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longitudinal axis

35
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exist for each plane and they divide the body into exactly 2 equal halves of the body

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cardinal planes

36
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point of intersection of all 3 cardinal planes

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body’s center of gravity

37
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flexion, extension, hyperextension, dorsiflexion, plantarflexion

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movements within the sagittal plane

38
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joint angle is getting smaller

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flexion

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joint angle is getting larger

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extension

40
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extending past the point of anatomical position

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hyperextension

41
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top of foot comes up towards the shin

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dorsiflexion

42
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bottom of foot goes down

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plantarflexion

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abduction, adduction, lateral flexion, radial deviation, ulnar deviation, eversion, inversion

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movements within the frontal plane

44
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moving away from midline of body

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abduction

45
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bringing it closer to midline of body

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adduction

46
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bending neck to side

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lateral flexion

47
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wrist goes towards radius (up)

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radial deviation

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wrist goes towards the ulna (down)

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ulnar deviation

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sole of foot goes outward

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eversion

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sole of foot goes inward

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inversion

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rotation, internal rotation, external rotation, pronation, supination, horizontal abduction, horizontal adduction

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movements within transverse plane

52
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rotates palm so it’s facing down

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pronation

53
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rotates palm so it’s facing up

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supination

54
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harm is out in front of you parallel to the ground while it moves away from the body

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horizontal abduction

55
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arm is out in front of you parallel to the ground while it moves closer to the body

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horizontal adduction

56
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combines 2 or more fundamental movements in a sequential order

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circumduction

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