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1
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What are the 2 body regions mentioned on the PPT?

A
  • Head and Neck region
  • Trunk (torso)
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2
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What body region houses the brain and major sense organ?

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Head and neck region

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3
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What body region shows the central part of the body?

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Trunk (torso)

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3
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The trunk has 2 sections. What are these?

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Thorax and abdomen

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4
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What are the 3 regions of the upper extremities?

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  • Arm
  • Forearm
  • Hand
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5
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What are the 3 regions of lower extremities?

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  • Thigh
  • Leg
  • Foot
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6
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What are the 4 Main Anatomical Position?

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  • Supine position
  • Prone position
  • Right lateral recumbent
  • Left lateral recumbent
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7
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Anatomical position where the body is lying flat instead of standing upright, with the same positioning of the limbs.

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Supine position

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8
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Anatomical position where the body lies flat with the chest down and then back up.

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Prone position

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9
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Anatomical position where the person is lying on his right side.

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Right lateral recumbent (RLR)

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10
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Anatomical position where the person is lying on the left side.

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Left lateral recumbent (LLR)

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A vertical plane running from side to side dividing the body or any of its parts into anterior and posterior portions.

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Coronal or Frontal Plane

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A vertical plane running from front to back dividing the body or any of its parts into right and left sides.

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Sagittal Plane or Lateral Plane

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13
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A horizontal plane which divides the body into cranial (head) upper and caudal (tail) lower portions.

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Transverse Plane or Axial plane

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Sagittal plane through the midline of the body dividing the body or any of its parts into right and left halves.

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Median plane

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15
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It describe the positions of structures relative to other structures or locations in the body.

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Directional terms

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16
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Above or towards the head.

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Superior or cranial

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17
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Below or towards the lower part of the body.

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Inferior or caudal

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18
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Towards the front of the body.

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Anterior or ventral

19
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Towards the back of the body.

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Posterior or dorsal

20
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Nearer to the center plane

21
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Away from the center plane of the body

22
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Nearer to the center of the body (point of attachment).

22
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Farther from the center of the body (point of attachment)

23
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2 Types of range of motions

A
  • Active Range of Motions
  • Passive Range of Motions
24
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Type of range of movements where the limb is actively moved, with muscle contraction.

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Active range of motions

25
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Type of range of movements where the limb is passively moved, no muscle contraction.

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Passive Range of motion

26
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Decrease in the angle between circulating bones.

27
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Straightening a joint. There is increase in angle between circulating bones often to restore a part of the body to the anatomical position been flexed.

28
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Moving a joint part normal, extension or continuation of extension beyond the anatomical position.

A

Hyperextension

29
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Moving a joint away from the midline.

Example: Raising the arm to the side

30
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Moving a joint toward the midline.

Example: Lowering the arm to the side

31
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Moving a body part around its axis.

Example: Turning the head side to side

32
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Circular movement of a body part.

Example: Moving the arm in a circle.

A

Circumduction

33
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Rotating the forearm so the palm faces upward.

A

Supination

34
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Rotating the forearm so the palm faces downward.

35
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Bending of the foot at the ankle in the direction of dorsum.

Example: When you lift your toes off the ground while keeping your heel on the floor.

A

Dorsi flexion

36
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Bending of the foot at the ankle joint in the direction of the planter.

Example: Pressing on a gas pedal.

A

Plantar flexion or palmer flexion

37
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Turning the sole of the foot inward.

38
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Turning the sole of the foot outward.

39
Q

What are the range of movements for spinal column?

A
  • Flexion
  • Extension
  • Lateral flexion
  • Rotation
40
Q

What are the range of movements for Shoulder girdle?

A
  • Abduction
  • Adduction
  • Depression
  • Elevation
41
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What are the range of movements for elbow joint?

A
  • Pronation
  • Supination
  • Flexion
42
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What are the range of movements for Wrist joint?

A
  • Flexion
  • Extension
  • Adduction
  • Abduction
  • Circumduction
43
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What are the range of movements for Hip joint?

A
  • Flexion
  • Extension
  • Adduction
  • Abduction
  • Lateral rotation
  • Medial rotation
44
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What are the range of movements for Knee joint?

A
  • Flexion
  • Extension
45
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What are the range of movements for ankle joint?

A
  • Inversion
  • Eversion
  • Dorsi flexion
  • Plantar flexion

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