Planes Of Motion And Movement

Question 1

Superior

Answer 1

Toward the head of the body

Question 2

Inferior

Answer 2

Away from the head or lower

Question 3

Medial

Answer 3

Toward the midline of the body

Question 4

Lateral

Answer 4

Away from the midline of the body

Question 5

Proximal

Answer 5

Nearest the trunk or the point of origin

Question 6

Distal

Answer 6

Farthest from the trunk or the point of origin