L1 - MSK Intro Flashcards
Systemically (presentation of Anatomy)
Osteology (bones) Arthrology (Joints) Myology (muscles) Angiology (blood vessels) Neurology (nerves)
Regionally (presentation of Anatomy)
Superficial Back Deep Back Suboccipital Region Arm Axilla
Terminology based on
Morphology: Piriformis M. - Pear-Shaped Muscle Anatomical Location: Temporalis M. Action: Levator Scapulae
Anatomical Position
*palms face anteriorly
Sagittal Plane
Coronal / Frontal Plane
Transverse / Cross Sectional Plane
Superior
Up
Inferior
Down
Anterior
Front
Posterior
Back
Medial
Toward the midline
Lateral
Farther from the midline
Superficial
Closer to the surface
Deep
Farther from the surface
Proximal
Closer to trunk or point of reference
*Can change depending on the point of reference
*Can be based on direction of flow
Distal
Farther from trunk or point of reference
*Can Change depending on the point of reference
* Can be based on direction of flow
Prone
Laying down on stomach
Back upward
Supine
Laying on back
Stomach up
Extension
Creates larger angle from reference (trunk/joint)
Flexion
Makes smaller angle between reference point (trunk/joint/bone)
Lateral Bending
Ear to side towards floor
Dorsiflexion
top of foot towards sky
Plantarflexion
Bottom of foot down
toes pointed towards floor
Lateral Rotation
Rotated outward away from trunk
Medical Rotation
Rotation towards trunk
Abduction of Arms and Legs
Move away from truck
*abduct = take away
jumping jacks = X
Adduction of Arms and Legs
Moving towards Medial / Trunk
*Add = adding to you
*Jumping Jack = I
Circumduction
Rotate in circle
Extension of Hand
Fingers going up towards backside of wrist/arm
Flexion of hand/wrist
Fingers pointed towards underside of wrist/arm
Flexion of Fingers
Fingers into palm
Extension of Fingers
Fingers “normal”
Flat palm
Flexion of Thumb
Thumb into palm
Extension of Thumb
Thumb out to side
Abduction of Thumb
Thumb out in front palm
Adduction of Thumb
Thumb “normal” beside palm
Flat Hand
Abduction of Fingers
Spread out fingers
Adduction of Fingers
Fingers together
Elevation
Upward
Depression
Downward
Retrusion
Backwards
Protrusion
outward
Eversion
Away from medial
Inversion
Towards Medial