functional anatomy and resistance training techniques Flashcards
standard reference for the body when describing locations, positions and movements
anatomical position
3 movement planes
sagittal, frontal, transverse
sagittal plane
left and right
sagittal plane movements and example
forward-backward
lunge
frontal plane
front and back
frontal plane movements and example
side to side
lateral raise
transverse plane
top and bottom
transverse plane movements and example
rotation
oblique twist
axis with frontal plane
frontal (anterior-posterior)
axis with sagittal plane
longitudinal
axis with transverse plane
transverse
midline
the median plane
anterior axillary line
down the forward crease of the armpit
midaxillary line
perpendicular down from the apex of armpit
anterior
before, front
posterior
behind, back
proximal
nearest to point of attachment/origin
distal
furthest from point of attachment/origin
superior
above
inferior
below
medial
towards midline/center
lateral
away from midline
ipsilateral
same side
contralateral
opposite side
superficial
shallow proximity to surface
deep
inward in relation to surface
radial deviation is towards
thumb
ulnar deviation is towards
pinky
prime mover
muscle required to perform majority of mechanical work to overcome the load
how many regions in the vertebral column
5
5 regions of the vertebral column
cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum and coccyx
how many vertebrae in cervical
7
how many vertebrae in thoracic
12
how many vertebrae in lumbar
5
how many vertebrae in sacrum and coccyx
9 fused
neutral spine
state or proper postural position that includes 4 major curvatures
what promotes efficient movement
neutral spine
cervical and lumber regions have ___ curvature
lordotic
thoracic and sacral regions have ___ curvature
kyphotic
lordotic
concave, inward, curve
kyphotic
convex, outward, curve
lordosis
exaggerated lordotic (anterior) curve
kyphosis
exaggerated kyphotic curve
spinal joints are separated by
intervertebral discs
intervertebral discs ____ each segment
cushion
rectus abdominis movement and example
trunk flexion; curl up
external oblique movement and example
flex, rotate vertebral column; diagonal chop
internal oblique movement and example
flex, rotate vertebral column; cable torso twist
transverse abdominis movement and example
compress abdomen; draw in
erector spinae group movement and example
extend vertebral column; good morning
quadrates lumborum movement and example
abduct vertebral column; lateral flexion
a ___ pelvis should be maintained during most lifts
neutral