1A: Directional Terminology

Question 1

Functional Anatomy

Answer 1

structures responsible for movement

Question 2

Kinesiology

Answer 2

study of human movement

Question 3

Types of Tissue in the body

Answer 3

epithelial, connective, muscle, nervous

Question 4

cover (tissue type)

Answer 4

epithelial

Question 5

connect (tissue type)

Answer 5

connective

Question 6

contract (tissue type)

Answer 6

muscle

Question 7

conduct (tissue type)

Answer 7

nervous

Question 8

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

Answer 8

connective tissue

Question 9

includes skeletal, cardiac, and smooth

Answer 9

muscle tissue

Question 10

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

Answer 10

nerve tissue

Question 11

varieties include respiratory, GI, urinary, reproductive systems

Answer 11

epithelial

Question 12

framework structures

Answer 12

bones

Question 13

force producers structures

Answer 13

muscles

Question 14

trigger structures

Answer 14

nerves

Question 15

stimulates muscle tissue

Answer 15

nervous system

Question 16

provides muscle tissue with energy and removes by-products

Answer 16

blood supply

Question 17

front of body

Answer 17

anterior

Question 18

back of body

Answer 18

posterior

Question 19

towards the head

Answer 19

superior

Question 20

towards the bottom or tail

Answer 20

inferior

Question 21

closer to the middle, or more inside

Answer 21

medial

Question 22

farther from the middle, or more outside

Answer 22

lateral

Question 23

closer to a point of reference or to the trunk

Answer 23

proximal

Question 24

farther from point of reference or to the trunk

Answer 24

distal

Question 25

top side (back of hand)

Answer 25

dorsal

Question 26

bottom aspect of structure

Answer 26

volar

Question 27

palm side

Answer 27

palmar

Question 28

bottom of foot

Answer 28

plantar

Question 29

How do all movements take place?

Answer 29

parallel to a plane and around an axis

Question 30

axes in the human body

Answer 30

joints

Question 31

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

Answer 31

bones

Question 32

sagittal plane, corresponding axis?

Answer 32

mediolateral axis

Question 33

frontal plane, corresponding axis?

Answer 33

anteroposterior axis

Question 34

transverse plane, corresponding axis?

Answer 34

longitudinal axis

Question 35

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

Answer 35

cardinal planes

Question 36

point of intersection of all 3 cardinal planes

Answer 36

body's center of gravity

Question 37

flexion, extension, hyperextension, dorsiflexion, plantarflexion

Answer 37

movements within the sagittal plane

Question 38

joint angle is getting smaller

Answer 38

flexion

Question 39

joint angle is getting larger

Answer 39

extension

Question 40

extending past the point of anatomical position

Answer 40

hyperextension

Question 41

top of foot comes up towards the shin

Answer 41

dorsiflexion

Question 42

bottom of foot goes down

Answer 42

plantarflexion

Question 43

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

Answer 43

movements within the frontal plane

Question 44

moving away from midline of body

Answer 44

abduction

Question 45

bringing it closer to midline of body

Answer 45

adduction

Question 46

bending neck to side

Answer 46

lateral flexion

Question 47

wrist goes towards radius (up)

Answer 47

radial deviation

Question 48

wrist goes towards the ulna (down)

Answer 48

ulnar deviation

Question 49

sole of foot goes outward

Answer 49

eversion

Question 50

sole of foot goes inward

Answer 50

inversion

Question 51

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

Answer 51

movements within transverse plane

Question 52

rotates palm so it's facing down

Answer 52

pronation

Question 53

rotates palm so it's facing up

Answer 53

supination

Question 54

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

Answer 54

horizontal abduction

Question 55

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

Answer 55

horizontal adduction

Question 56

combines 2 or more fundamental movements in a sequential order

Answer 56

circumduction