Ch. 1 Basic Information Flashcards
The sternum is ______ to the spine
Anterior
The heel is on the _______ portion of the foot
Posterior
The thigh is _______ to the pelvis and _________ to the leg
Distal, proximal
The shoulder girdle is _______ to the pelvis and ______ to the head
Superior, inferior
Using the Left hand to touch the: left knee is using the _______ extremity
Ipsilateral
Using the Left hand to touch the: right knee is using the _______ extremity
Contralateral
Sitting in a chair with the feet supported while playing: The upper extremities are in a ______ kinetic chain
open
Sitting in a chair with the feet supported while playing: The lower extremities are in a ________ kinetic chain
closed
Osteokinematic movements occur within a plane and about an axis, and are described based on the
anatomical postion
With few exceptions, osteokinematic movements, such as flexion, occur within the same plane about the same axis at all joints
true
Which osteokinematic movement(s) occur(s) within the following planes? Sagittal plane:
flexion and extension
Which osteokinematic movement(s) occur(s) within the following planes? Frontal plane:
abduction and adduction
Which osteokinematic movement(s) occur(s) within the following planes? Horizontal plane
rotation
A joint that can flex/ extend, abduct/adduct, and rotate has_______ degrees of freedom
three
When rising from a sitting position, the hip and knee are performing; The osteokinematic movements of ________
extension