lab quiz #11

Question 1

abduction

Answer 1

moving a body part away from an axis or the median line

Question 1

adduction

Answer 1

moving body part toward the center or toward the median line

Question 2

ataxia

Answer 2

inability to perform coordinated movements

Question 3

circumduction

Answer 3

moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder

Question 4

crepitation

Answer 4

dry crackling sound or sensation due to grating of the ends of the damaged bone

Question 5

dorsal

Answer 5

directed toward or located on the surface

Question 6

eversion

Answer 6

moving the sole of the foot outward at the table

Question 7

extension

Answer 7

straightening a limb at a joint

Question 8

flexion

Answer 8

bending a limb at a joint

Question 9

ligament

Answer 9

fibrous band running directly from one bone to another bone that strengthens the joint

Question 10

lordosis

Answer 10

inward or concave curvature of the lumbar spine

Question 11

patella

Answer 11

kneecap

Question 12

pronation

Answer 12

turning the forearm so that the palm is down

Question 13

plantar

Answer 13

refers to the surface of the sole of the foot

Question 14

scoliosis

Answer 14

s shaped curve of the thoracic spine

Question 15

supination

Answer 15

turning the forearm so that the palm is up

Question 16

tendon

Answer 16

strong fibrous cord attaches a skeletal muscle to bone