MORE ANATOMICAL TERMS Flashcards

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closer to the origin, nearer to point of attachment

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PROXIMAL

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2
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Farther from point of attachment

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DISTAL

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3
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movement away from midline

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ABDUCTION

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4
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movement towards midline

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ADDUCTION

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5
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palm facing up

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SUPINATION

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6
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palm facing down

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PRONATION

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7
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movement that decreases angle between body parts

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FLEXION

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8
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movement that increases angle between body parts

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EXTENSION

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9
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movement in superior direction

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ELEVATION

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10
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movement in inferior direction

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DEPRESSION

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11
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conical movement of a limb extending from joint

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CIRCUMDUCTION

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12
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movement made in longitudinal axis and transverse plane

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ROTATION

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13
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loss of fitness due to inactivity

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PRINCIPLE OF REVERSIBILITY

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14
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DEFINE AEROBIC EXERCISE

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purpose is to increase the amnt. of oxygen delivered in muscles. Any activity that raises your heart rate.

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15
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increase the force of muscle contractions the body can generate while increasing one’s strength and output

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ANAEROBIC EXERCISE

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16
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FLEXIBILITY EXERCISES is performed to _______

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enhance movements of muscles and joints

17
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helps maintain muscle strength and tone

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Static Strength Training/ Isometric Exercise

18
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strengthen the muscles over a full range of motion

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Dynamic Training/ Isotonic Exercise.

19
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movements in foot

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plantarflexion (feet points at ground)
dorsiflexion (feet points at sky)
inversion (bringing the soles to midline)
eversion (brining the soles away from midline)