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Assessment 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is flexion?

A

Reducing the inner angle of the joint.

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2
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What is extension?

A

Increasing the angle of the joint

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3
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What is adduction?

A

Moving towards the body midline.

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4
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What is hyperextension?

A

Moving beyond the normal range of extension.

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5
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What is abduction?

A

Moving away from the body’s midline.

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6
Q

What is internal rotation?

A

Pivoting movement

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7
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What is external rotation?

A

Pivoting movement.

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8
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What is pronation?

A

Rotating the forearm so the palm is facing in/down

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9
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What is supination?

A

Rotating the forearm so the palm is facing out/up

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10
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What is plantarflexion/dorsiflexion?

A

Referring to movement of the foot.

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11
Q

What is circumduction?

A

Circular movement.

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12
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What is protraction/retraction?

A

Referring to the movement of scapula

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13
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What is eversion?

A

The forefoot moves away from the body, sole turning out.

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14
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What is inversion?

A

Forefoot moved towards the body, sole turning in.

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15
Q

What is lateral flexion?

A

Side bending the trunk

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16
Q

What is the term given for the head?

A

Cephalic

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17
Q

Term given for the armpit region?

A

Axillary

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18
Q

Name for the neck region

A

Cervical

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19
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Name for the upper back

A

Thoracic

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20
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Name for the lower back

A

Lumbar

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21
Q

Name for the pelvic region of spine

A

Sacral

22
Q

Name given to the bottom of the spine

A

Coccyx

23
Q

Name for the hand

A

Manus

24
Q

Name for the upper arm

A

Brachial

25
Q

Name of the forearm

A

Antebrachial

26
Q

Name for the upper leg

A

Femoral

27
Q

Name for the knee cap

A

Patellar

28
Q

Name of the foot

A

Pedal

29
Q

Name for the lower leg

A

Peroneal

30
Q

Name for the whole leg

A

Crural

31
Q

What is the anterior

A

Referring to the front of the body

32
Q

What is the posterior

A

Towards the back of the body

33
Q

What is medial

A

Toward the body centre/midline

34
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What is lateral

A

Away from body centre/midline

35
Q

What is proximal

A

Toward the body centre or another structure

36
Q

What is distal

A

Away from body centre or another structure

37
Q

Superior

A

Above, towards top of the body

38
Q

Inferior

A

Below, towards the sole of the foot

39
Q

Superficial

A

Towards surface of skin

40
Q

Deep

A

Into core of body

41
Q

Lpslateral

A

Referring to the same side of the body

42
Q

Contralateral

A

Referring to the opposite side

43
Q

Dorsum

A

Back or outer surface

44
Q

Palmar

A

Relating to palm surface of the hand

45
Q

Plantar

A

sole of the foot

46
Q

Prone

A

Lying face downwards

47
Q

Supine

A

Lying face upwards

48
Q

What are the three planes of movement

A

Sagittal, frontal and transverse

49
Q

What degrees does the axis intersect each plane?

A

90 degrees

50
Q

What is sagittal

A

Cuts body right and left halves, vertically. Flexion and extension. Walking and squatting.

51
Q

What is frontal?

A

Cuts body in front and back. Horizontally. Abduction and adduction. Star jumps.

52
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What is transverse

A

Cuts body into top and bottom. Horizontally. Rotational. Russian twists

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