Chapter 1 - Basic Information

Question 1

Kinetics

Answer 1

forces causing movement

Question 2

Kinematics

Answer 2

time, space and mass aspect of a moving system

Question 3

What body parts are in the trunk?

Answer 3

Thorax and Abdomen

Question 4

What body parts are in the upper extremities?

Answer 4

Arm, forearm, and hand

Question 5

What body parts are in the lower extremities?

Answer 5

Thigh, leg, and foot

Question 6

Medial

Answer 6

location or position toward the midline

Question 7

Lateral

Answer 7

location or position farther from the midline

Question 8

Anterior

Answer 8

front of the body or positioned closer to the front

another name is ventral

Question 9

Posterior

Answer 9

back of the body or more toward the back

Question 10

Proximal

Answer 10

toward the trunk

Question 11

Superior

Answer 11

location of the body that is above another or refers to the upper surface of an organ/structure

Question 12

Inferior

Answer 12

indicated a body part that is below another or refers to the lower surface of an organ/structure

Question 13

Cranial

Answer 13

position/structure close to the head

Question 14

Caudal

Answer 14

position/structure closer to the feet

Question 15

Supine

Answer 15

a person is lying straight, with the face or anterior surface pointed upward

Question 16

Prone

Answer 16

a person is horizontal, with the face, or anterior surface pointed downward

Question 17

Bilateral

Answer 17

both sides

Question 18

Contralateral

Answer 18

opposite side

Question 19

Ipsilateral

Answer 19

same side of the body

Question 20

Linear motion

Answer 20

occurs in a more or less straight line from one location to abother

Question 21

Rectilinear motion

Answer 21

move that occurs in a straight line

Question 22

Angular motion

Answer 22

movement of an object around a fixed point (axis)

Question 23

Osteokinematics

Answer 23

movements that occur at synovial joints

Question 24

Arthrokinematics

Answer 24

joint surface movement (spin, glide, roll)

Question 25

Flexion

Answer 25

bending movement of one bone on another, bringing the two segments together and causing a decrease in the joint angle

Question 26

Palmar Flexion

Answer 26

flexion at the wrist

Question 27

Plantar Flexion

Answer 27

flexion at the ankle

Question 28

Extension

Answer 28

the straightening movement of one bone away from another, causing an increase of the joint angle

Question 29

Hyperextension

Answer 29

continuation of the extension beyond the anatomical position

Question 30

Dorsiflexsion

Answer 30

extension at the wrist and ankle joints - refers to the movement toward the dorsum of the arm and foot (superior aspect)

Question 31

Abduction

Answer 31

movement away from the midline of the body

Question 32

Adduction

Answer 32

movement towards the midline

Question 33

Radial deviation

Answer 33

hand moves laterally or toward the thumb side

Question 34

Ulnar deviation

Answer 34

hand moves medially from the anatomical position toward the little finger side at the wrist

Question 35

Lateral Bending

Answer 35

trunk moves sideways

Question 36

Circumduction

Answer 36

motion that descirbes circular, cone-shaped pattern and involes a combinatino of flexion, abduction, extension, and adduction

Question 37

Medial rotation

Answer 37

anterior surch rolls inward toward the midline

Question 38

Lateral rotation

Answer 38

anterior surface rills outward, away from the midline

Question 39

Supination

Answer 39

palm of the hand faces forward/anteriorly

Question 40

Pronation

Answer 40

Palm facing backward/posteriorly

Question 41

Inversion

Answer 41

moving the sole of the foot inward at the ankle

Question 42

Eversion

Answer 42

outward movement of the foot at the ankle

Question 43

Protraction

Answer 43

linear movement along a plane parallel to the ground and away from the posterior midline

Question 44

Retraction

Answer 44

Linear movement in the same plane but toward the posterior midline