Lab 1 - Terminology Flashcards

1
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Abduction

A

Movement away from the midline; in the frontal plane and around a sagittal axis

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2
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Adduction

A

Movements towards midline

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3
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Flexion

A

A movement which decreases the angle between two parts. Flexion occurs along the sagittal plane and around a frontal axis

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4
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What is dorsiflexion

A

Raising toe toward the shin

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5
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What is plantar flexion

A

Pointing the toe

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6
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what is lateral flexion

A

For the trunk or neck

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7
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What is flexion of the thumb

A

Occurs in the frontal plane along a sagittal axis (opposite of the normal flexion)

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8
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What is extension

A

opposite movement to flexion - movement increases the angle between two parts

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9
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What is hyperextension?

A

Refers to movements beyond a normal range of motion

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10
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What is medial rotation

A

Towards midline, also called internal/ inward rotation

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11
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What is lateral rotation

A

Away from midline also called external/ outward rotation

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12
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What is supination?

A

Palms face anteriorly

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13
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What is pronation?

A

Palms face posteriorly

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14
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What is opposition?

A

of the thumb and any finger so that the pulp of each can be approximated

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15
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What is inversion?

A

Medial rotation and adduction of the forefoot (sole of the foot turns inward)

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16
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What is eversion?

A

Lateral rotation and abduction of the forefoot (sole of the foot turns outward)

17
Q

What is circumduction?

A

Combination of flexion, abduction, extension, and adduction

18
Q

What is elevation and depression?

A
  • Elevation: body part upward
  • Depression: body part downward
19
Q

What is protraction and retraction?

A
  • Protraction: Moving the body forward
  • Retraction: Moving the body backwards
20
Q

What is diaphysis?

A

the tubular shaft of a long bone

21
Q

What is epiphysis?

A

The end portion of a long bone that has a separate ossification centre

22
Q

What is tuberosity?

A

A rough projection

23
Q

What is a tubercle?

A

A small rounded eminence

24
Q

What is a trochanter?

A

A large, very prominent eminence

25
Q

What is a process?

A

A bony prominence

26
Q

What is articular surface?

A

A joint surface

27
Q

What is a facet?

A

A small articular surface

28
Q

What is a condyle?

A

A rounded articular surface

29
Q

What is a epicondyle?

A

A non articular projection next to a condyle

30
Q

What is an eminence?

A

A projection

31
Q

What does osteo mean?

A

Bone

32
Q

What is a head?

A

A large, rounded end of a bone?

33
Q

What is a neck?

A

The part between the head and the diaphysis; usually separated into separate surgical and anatomical necks

34
Q

What is a fossa?

A

A shallow depression

35
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What is a foramen?

A

A round hole (a neurovascular opening)

36
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What is a fissure?

A

A hole, shaped more like a crack or cleft

37
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What is sulcus?

A

A long, narrow groove