Anatomical Position

Question 1

Describe Anatomical Diagram of Human

Answer 1

Person standing upright with arms by their side, thumbs facing away from body and palms facing outwards

Question 2

Cranium is _ sternum

Answer 2

Superior

on top of

Question 3

Clavicle is _ to mandible

Answer 3

Inferior

below

Question 4

Sternum is _ to scapula

Answer 4

Anterior

in front of

Question 5

Heart is _ to the lungs

Answer 5

Posterior

on the back of

Question 6

Sternum is _ to ribcage

Answer 6

Medial

towards centre of body

Question 7

Fibula is _ to Tibia

Answer 7

Lateral

towards outside of body

Question 8

Humerus is _ to ulna

Answer 8

Proximal

Closer to trunk of body

Question 9

Phalanges are _ to femur

Answer 9

Distal

Further from trunk of body

Question 10

Ribcage is _ to heart

Answer 10

Superficial

Towards surface of body

Question 11

Pancreas is _ to Skin

Answer 11

Deep

Towards inside of body

Question 12

Falling face-flat results in a person laying in a _ position

Answer 12

Prone

Lying face down

Question 13

Sleeping while looking at the stars is a person laying in a _ position

Answer 13

Supine

Laying face-up

Question 14

Bending the knee is what movement

Answer 14

Flexion

Decrease in angle joint

Question 15

Extending arm is is what movement

Answer 15

Extension

Increase in joint angle

Question 16

Lifting arm sideways is what movement

Answer 16

Abduction

Moving body parts away from body’s midline

Question 17

Swinging arm back down from the side is is what movement

Answer 17

Adduction

Moving body parts towards body’s midline

Question 18

Drawing circles with staright arm is what movement

Answer 18

Circumduction
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Movement of end of limb in circular motion

Question 19

Turning head side to side is what movement

Answer 19

Rotation

Movement of body around central axis

Question 20

Putting palm down is what movement

Answer 20

Pronation

Rotation of hand so thumb is towards body

Question 21

Putting palm facing sky is what movement

Answer 21

Supination

Rotation of hand so thumb is away from body

Question 22

Twisting ankle out is is what movement

Answer 22

Eversion

Question 23

Twisting ankle in is what movement

Answer 23

Inversion

Question 24

Pointing toes up during wall-sits is what movement

Answer 24

Dorsi Flexion

Pointing foot up

Question 25

Depressing accelerator pedal is what movement of the foot?

Answer 25

Plantar flewion

Toes pointing towards ground

Question 26

Shrugging shoulder up is what movement

Answer 26

Elevation