ARTICULATIONS TERMS

Question 1

divides the body into right and left halves

Answer 1

sagittal plane

Question 2

separates the body into front and back portions

Answer 2

frontal plane

Question 3

perpendicular to the other two planes

Answer 3

transverse plane

Question 4

-ion suffix means?

Answer 4

process of doing something

Question 5

-ed suffix means?

Answer 5

position

Question 6

distal part of the foot moves away from the tibia parallel to the sagittal plane?

Answer 6

plantar flexion of the foot

Question 7

distal part of the foot moves toward the tibia parallel to the sagittal plane

Answer 7

dorsiflexion of the foot

Question 8

the foot or part of the foot is rotated away from the mid line of the body parallel to the transverse plane

Answer 8

abduction of the foot

Question 9

the foot or part of the foot is rotated toward the mid line of the body parallel to the transverse plane

Answer 9

adduction of the foot

Question 10

the foot or part of the foot is tilted so that the plantar surface is facing toward the midline of the body parallel to the frontal plane

Answer 10

inversion of the foot

Question 11

the foot or part of the foot is tilted so that the plantar surface is facing away the midline of the body parallel to the frontal plane

Answer 11

eversion of the foot

Question 12

distal part of the foot is in a stationary attitude away from the tibia parallel to the sagittal plane

Answer 12

plantarflexed

Question 13

distal part of the foot is in a stationary attitude towards the tibia parallel to the sagittal plane

Answer 13

dorsiflexed

Question 14

pronation is triplane motion that involves what movements?

Answer 14

dorsiflexion
eversion
abduction

Question 15

supination is triplane motion that involves what movements?

Answer 15

plantar flexion
inversion
adduction

Question 16

pronated is stationary in the following attitudes?

Answer 16

everted
abducted
dorsiflexed

Question 17

supinated is stationary in the following attitudes?

Answer 17

inverted
adducted
plantarflexed

Question 18

what are the two main fixed structural positions pertaining to the foot?

Answer 18

adductus

abductus

Question 19

if the foot or part of the foot is rotated externally, parallel to the transverse plane, with its distal aspect facing away from the midline of the body and the position is a fixed structural one

Answer 19

abductus

Question 20

if the foot or part of the foot is internally rotated, parallel to the transverse plane, with its distal aspect facing toward the midline of the body and the position is a fixed structural position

Answer 20

adductus

Question 21

the foot or part of the foot is inverted, parallel to the frontal plane and the position is a fixed structural one

Answer 21

varus

Question 22

the foot or part of the foot is everted, parallel to the frontal plane and the position is a fixed structural one

Answer 22

valgus

Question 23

a fixed structural position in which the foot is positioned above a transverse plane which runs through the heel

so a person walking on their heels

Answer 23

talipes calcaneus

Question 24

a fixed structural position in which the foot is positioned below a transverse plane which runs through the heel

person walking on their toes

Answer 24

talipes equinas

Question 25

sagittal plane motion?

Answer 25

axis of motion is perpendicular to the sagittal plane

axis of motion is parallel to transverse and frontal plane

Question 26

transerver plane motion?

Answer 26

axis of motion is perpendicular to the transverse plane

axis of motion is parallel to the sagittal plane

axis of motion is parallel to the frontal plane

Question 27

frontal plane motion?

Answer 27

axis of motion is perpendicular to the frontal plane

axis of motion is parallel to the sagittal plane

axis of motion is parallel to the transverse plane