chapter 1 & 2

Question 1

What is the study of movement?

Answer 1

Kinesiology

Question 2

What are mechanical priciples that relate to the human body? (think static, dynamic kinetics & kinematics)

Answer 2

Biomechanics

Question 3

The “reference” point of the body?

Answer 3

Anatomical position

Question 4

The same as anatomical position but the palms face towards the body?

Answer 4

Fundamental position

Question 5

What protects the vital organs & provides suport for the body?

Answer 5

Skeletal system

Question 6

Consists of the arms & legs?

Answer 6

Appendicular skeleton

Question 7

Consists of the trunk & skull?

Answer 7

Axial skeleton

Question 8

What are the areas at the end of each diaphysis?

Answer 8

Epiphysis

Question 9

This is the main shaft of the bone which is comprised of mainly compact bone?

Answer 9

Diaphysis

Question 10

This causes bone resorption?

Answer 10

Endosteum

Question 11

This provides support & is primarily made of cancellous bone?

Answer 11

Metaphysis

Question 12

This is a thin fibrous membrane that covers the entire bone except for t b e articular surfaces?

Answer 12

Peristeum