HST Quadrant Terms

Question 0

Where is superior?

Answer 0

Top half of body

Question 1

Where is inferior?

Answer 1

Bottom half of body

Question 2

What is the part that cuts the body in half?

Answer 2

Transversal plane

Question 3

What is the vertical line that cuts the body in right and left halfs?

Answer 3

Sagittal plane

Question 4

What vertical line separates the back and belly of body?

Answer 4

Frontal or coronal plane

Question 5

What is the front part of the body?

Answer 5

Anterior

Question 6

What is the back part of the body?

Answer 6

Posterior

Question 7

What is the part going towards the middle of the body?

Answer 7

Medial

Question 8

Where is the part going away from the middle of the body located at the shin and breast area called?

Answer 8

Lateral

Question 9

What is the thigh and upper arm part?

Answer 9

Proximal

Question 10

What is near the foot and hand part?

Answer 10

Distal

Question 11

Bending arm to 90 degree angle?

Answer 11

Flexion

Question 12

What is pulling arm in straight line?

Answer 12

Extension

Question 13

What is moving arms up?

Answer 13

Abduction

Question 14

What is moving arms down?

Answer 14

Adduction

Question 15

What is rotating foot inward?

Answer 15

Medial rotation

Question 16

What is rotating foot outward?

Answer 16

Lateral rotation

Question 17

Moving palm upward

Answer 17

Supination

Question 18

What is moving hand inward?

Answer 18

Pronation