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Lectur 1: Terminology Flashcards

1
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What is anatomical position

A

The position where a person stands upright, looking ahead, palms facing forward, fingers straight, and feet together

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2
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What is anterior

A

Front

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What is posterior

A

Back

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4
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Describe the coronal (frontal) plane

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A vertical plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts.

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Describe a sagittal plane

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A vertical plane that divides the body into left and right parts.

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Describe a transverse (horizontal)plane

A

I plan that divides the body into Superior (top) and inferior parts (bottom)

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7
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Name a movement in the coronal (frontal) plane

A

Snow angels, jumping jacks

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8
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Name a motion in the sagittal plane

A

Sit ups, shoulder flexion

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9
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Name a motion in the transverse (horizontal) plane

A

Shaking head no

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10
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What is an axis

A

An axis acts as a bolt or post that the plane moves by.

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11
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What is the coronal plane’s corresponding axis

A

Sagittal horizontal axis

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12
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What is the signal plane’ s corresponding axis

A

Coronal frontal axis

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13
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What is the transverse plane’s corresponding axis

A

Vertical axis

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14
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What does anterior mean

A

Front

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15
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What does posterior mean

A

Back

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16
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What is plantar

A

Bottom of foot

17
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What is palmar

A

Palm of hand

18
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What is dorsal

A

Top of foot or back of hand

19
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What is proximal

A

Closer to where the limb attack just to the axial skeleton

20
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What is distal

A

Further from where the limit attaches to axial skeleton

21
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What is superior

A

Towards the head

22
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What is inferior

A

Towards the toes

23
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What is medial

A

Closer to the midline

24
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What is lateral

A

Further from the midline

25
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What is superficial

A

Closer to the surface

26
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What is deep

A

Further from the surface

27
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What is part of the upper extremity

A

The arm from the shoulder to the tips of the finger

28
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What is part of the lower extremity

A

The thigh and the anatomical leg

29
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What is the anatomical leg

A

The leg from the knee down

HES 120 (6 decks)

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