Chapter 8

Question 1

Abduction

Answer 1

Movement of limb away from body

Question 2

Flexion

Answer 2

Movement of certain joints that decreases angle between two adjoining bones

Question 3

Extension

Answer 3

Movement of certain joints that increases angle between two adjoinig bones

Question 4

Hyper extension

Answer 4

Extreme or abnormal extension

Question 5

Adduction

Answer 5

Movement of limb towards axis of body

Question 6

Supnation

Answer 6

Kind of rotation that allows palm of hand to turn up

Question 7

Pronation

Answer 7

Palm of hand turn down

Question 8

Dorsiflexion

Answer 8

To bend or flex backward

Question 9

Alignment

Answer 9

The relation between body parts that helps with balance movement and smooth coordination

Question 10

Base of support

Answer 10

Feet apart providing stability (1.5 time length of shoes apart

Question 11

Body mechanics

Answer 11

Proper use of muscle groups to keep healthy posture during movement

Question 12

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)

Answer 12

Injuries and disorders that affect the human body’s movement or musculoskeletal system

Question 13

Dorsal recumbent

Answer 13

Lying on back (SUPINE)

Question 14

Genupectoral

Answer 14

Knee-chest(kneeling w/weight of body supported/head turned

Question 15

Lithotomy

Answer 15

Lying on back (SUPINE) w/hips/knees flexed. Gynecologist chair

Question 16

Orthopneic

Answer 16

Sitting in bed leaning forward supported by table

Question 17

Semi-fowler

Answer 17

Lying on back in bed with head at 39 degrees

Question 18

Sims

Answer 18

Lying on left side w/right knee bent toward chest

Question 19

Trendenenburg

Answer 19

Pt lying supine on incline w/head lower than feet

Question 20

Contracture

Answer 20

Atrophy/shortening of muscles usually causing permanent abnormal immobility