Lecture 1: Intro (Anatomical Terms & Movements)

Question 1

Anatomical Planes:
Median sagittal plane
Sagittal plane

Answer 1

Median sagittal plane: Vertical plane passing through center of body (divide into left and right halves)

Sagittal plane: Any vertical plane parallel (side by side) to median plane

Question 2

Anatomical Plane:
(Frontal) Coronal plane

Answer 2

Any vertical plane perpendicular (intersect at a 90° angle) to median sagittal plane (divide into front and back)

Question 3

Anatomical Plane:
Transverse plane

Answer 3

Any vertical plane perpendicular to both sagittal and coronal planes (divide into top and bottom)

Question 4

Anatomical Planes

Answer 4

Question 5

Which anatomical plane is in this cross section?

Answer 5

Transverse

Question 6

Which anatomical plane is in this cross section?

Answer 6

Coronal

Question 7

Which anatomical plane is this cross section in?

Answer 7

Saggital

Question 8

Which anatomical plane is this cross section in?

Answer 8

Saggital

Question 9

Spatial Relationships
Superior
Inferior

Answer 9

Superior: nearer to head
Inferior: nearer to feet

Question 10

Is the elbow superior or inferior to the shoulder?

Answer 10

Inferior (nearer to feet)

Question 11

Spatial Relationships
Medial
Lateral

Answer 11

Medial: nearer to median plane
Lateral: further from median plane

Question 11

Within the foot, is digit 1 medial or lateral to digit 5?

Answer 11

Medial (nearer to median plane)

Question 12

Spatial Relationships
Proximal
Distal

Answer 12

Proximal: nearer to trunk or point of origin
Distal: further from trunk or point of origin

Question 13

Is the knee proximal or distal to the hip?

Answer 13

Distal (further from hip)

Question 14

Spatial Relationships
Anterior
Posterior

Answer 14

Anterior: nearer to front
Posterior: nearer to back

Question 15

Is the nose anterior or posterior to the ear?

Answer 15

Anterior (nearer to front)

Question 16

Spatial Relationships
Superficial
Deep

Answer 16

Superficial: nearer to surface
Deep: further from surface

Question 17

Is the skin deep or superficial to the muscles?

Answer 17

Superficial (nearer to surface)

Question 18

Laterality:
Bilateral
Unilateral
Ipsilateral
Contralateral

Answer 18

Bilateral: on both sides (paired)
Unilateral: on one side
Ipsilateral: on the same side
Contralateral: on the opposite side

Question 19

Body Surfaces:
Ventral
Dorsal

Palmar
Plantar

Answer 19

Ventral: inferior side/abdominal surface
Dorsal: superior side/back surface of anything that protrudes anteriorly from the body

Palmar: palm side of hand
Plantar: sole side of the foot

Question 20

Movement:
ABduction vs. ADduction

Answer 20

Question 21

Movement:
Flexion vs. Extension

Answer 21

Question 22

Movement:
Medial vs. Lateral Rotation

Answer 22

Question 23

Movement:
Pronation vs. Supination

Answer 23

Question 24

Movement: Inversion vs. Eversion

Answer 24

Question 25

Movement: Dorsiflexion vs. Plantarflexion

Answer 25

Question 26

Movement: Elevation vs. Depression

Answer 26

Question 27

Movement: Retrusion vs. Protrusion

Answer 27

Question 28

Movement: Retraction vs. Protraction

Answer 28

Question 29

Movement: Circumduction

Answer 29

Question 30

Movement: Manual Digits

Answer 30

Question 31

Answer 31

Flexed

Question 32

In this image, #55’s arms are best described as:

Answer 32

ABducted