Anatomical terminology Flashcards by Carl Rodgers | Brainscape

Q

Anatomical position

A

Body standing erect
Arms by side, palms facing forward
Toes facing forward
Eyes directed at horizon

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What plane divides the body laterally

A

The median plane, or sagittal plane

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What plane divides the body in to front and back

A

Coronal plane

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What plane divides the body into top and bottom

A

Transverse plane

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Ipsilateral

A

Same side

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Contralateral

A

Different side

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What are the types of movements within the body

A

Gliding movements, rotations, angular

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What are the types of rotational movements

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Medial, lateral

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What are the angular movements

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Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction

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Pronation

A

Palms facing posteriorly

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Supination

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Palms facing anteriorly

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Inversion

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Medial rotation of planar surface

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Eversion

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Lateral rotation of planar surface

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Elevation

A

Raising shoulders

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Depression

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Lowering shoulders

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