Kin1: Exam 1 Flashcards
Moving my arms forward and backwards (in front and behind me) will create linear movement along which anatomical plane?
Sagittal
Squatting to the ground from the anatomical position creates which knee joint movement?
Flexion
When the soles of the feet face each other, this creates _________ of the ankle.
Inversion
In which part of the body does lateral flexion occur?
Axial skeleton
What movement takes place when the radius crosses over the ulna, turning the palm down?
Pronation
At what area of the body does opposition occur?
Thumb
Which term refers to the ankle movement that brings the foot off gas pedal?
Dorsiflexion
A structure close to the back of the body than the front could be described as:
Posterior
A hinge joint allows which movements?
flexion and extension
Which type of joint is capable of movement in every plane?
Ball-and-socket
Which of the following is the ability for soft tissue to lengthen without being damaged or injured?
Stretch
What property is described as the capacity to be altered and retain that new configuration?
Plasticity
What property is described as the capacity to recoil or rebound to an original length or shape after being stretched?
Elasticity
What property is described as the ability to be pulled in two different directions without damage?
Tensile Strength
Which of the following is an example of loose connective tissue?
Adipose
Which of the following is a form of connective tissue?
Osseous
Which of the following type of connective tissue is built primarily to bear your weight?
Cartilage
Which of the following tissue is best designed for compression?
Cartilage
Your ears are made of what type of cartilage?
Elastic
What type of fascia is each muscle fiber wrapped in?
Endomysium
What plane divides the body into front and back portions?
Coronal