Kinesiology 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Lateral
A
Farther from the midline
2
Q
Levator
A
That which raises
3
Q
Medial
A
Nearer to the midline
4
Q
Midline
A
Divides the body into left and right
5
Q
Palmer/Volar
A
Palm side of hand or body
6
Q
Plantar
A
Sole of foot
7
Q
Posterior/Dorsal
A
Rear or back
8
Q
Pronator
A
That which turns palm of hand downward
9
Q
Prone
A
Body position lying face down with forearms and hands turned palm side down
10
Q
Proximal
A
Nearer to the limb root
11
Q
Radial Aspect
A
Pertaining to the radial (lateral) side of the arm
12
Q
Superficial
A
Nearer to the surface
13
Q
Superior
A
Upper, nearer to crown of head
14
Q
Supinator
A
That which turns palm of hand upward
15
Q
Supine
A
Body position lying face up
16
Q
Transverse plane
A
Right angles to long axis; divides the body into upper and lower parts
17
Q
Ulnar aspect
A
Pertaining to the ulnar (medial) side of the arm
