position And Movement Flashcards

1
Q

Anterior

A

Front of the body

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2
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Posterior

A

Back of the body

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3
Q

Superior

A

Top half of the body

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4
Q

Inferior

A

Bottom half of the body

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5
Q

Medial

A

Towards the middle of body

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6
Q

Lateral

A

Moving away from middle

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7
Q

Proximal

A

Upper part of limb

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8
Q

Distal

A

Lower part of limb

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9
Q

Deep

A

Further from surface

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10
Q

Superficial

A

Closer to surface (scratch)

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11
Q

Anteroinferior

A

In front and below body

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12
Q

Anterolateral

A

In front and away from middle (front to the side)

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13
Q

Anteromedial

A

Front and towards the middle

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14
Q

Anterosuperior

A

In front and up

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15
Q

Contralateral

A

Opposite sides

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16
Q

Posterinferior

A

Back of body and down

17
Q

Posterlateral

A

Back of body away from middle (back and to the side)

18
Q

Posteromedial

A

Back of body and towards middle

19
Q

Posterosuperior

A

Back of body and up

20
Q

Prone

A

Lying face down

21
Q

Supine

A

Lying face up

22
Q

Caudal

A

Midline towards the inferior (down)

23
Q

Cranial

A

Midline towards superior (up)

24
Q

What is the proper anatomical position

A

Standing, palms supinated, feet pointing forward

25
Q

What axes goes right through your head

A

Longitudinal

26
Q

What axes goes through your side

A

Horizontal

27
Q

What axes goes from front to back through your body

A

Anterosuperior

28
Q

What plane divided the body into superior and inferior segments

A

Transverse

29
Q

What plane divides the body into medial and lateral segments (circle around body)

A

Saggital

30
Q

What plane divides the body into anterior and posterior segments

A

Frontal