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semester 1 > Position/Movement Describers > Flashcards

Position/Movement Describers Flashcards

1
Q

What is this position known as?

A

Anatomical position

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2
Q

What plane is this?

A

Sagittal plane

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3
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What plane is this?

A

Coronal plane

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4
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What plane is this?

A

Transverse plane

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5
Q

What direction is nearer to front?

A

Anterior

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6
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What direction is nearer to back?

A

Posterior

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7
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What direction is nearer to feet?

A

Inferior

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8
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What direction is nearer to head?

A

Superior

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9
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What direction is nearer to the central body line?

A

Medial

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10
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What direction is further away from the central body line?

A

Lateral

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11
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What direction is towards the back?

A

Dorsal

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12
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What direction is towards the stomach?

A

Ventral

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13
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What direction is closer to the trunk/origin of limb?

A

Proximal

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14
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What direction is further away from the trunk/origin of limb?

A

Distal (think distant)

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15
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What is direction is nearer to the surface?

A

Superficial

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16
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What direction is further to the surface?

A

Deep

17
Q

What direction is between superficial and deep?

A

Intermediate is between superficial and deep

18
Q

What direction is nearer to the head?

A

Cranial

19
Q

What direction is nearer to the feet?

A

Caudal

20
Q

What is on the opposite side of the body?

A

Contralateral is on the opposite side of the body

21
Q

What is on the same side of the body?

A

Ipsilateral is on the same side of the body

22
Q

What side of the hand is the dorsal surface?

A

Dorsum is the dorsal surface of the hand

23
Q

What side of the hand is the palmer surface?

A

Palm is the palmer surface of the hand

24
Q

What side of the foot is the planter dorsal suface?

A

The dorsum is the dorsal surface of the foot

25
Q

What side of the foot is the planter surface?

A

The sole is the planter surface of the foot

26
Q

What does flexion/extension look like?

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27
Q

What does lateral/medial rotation look like?

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28
Q

What does abduction/adduction look like?

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29
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What does circumduction look like?

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30
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What does elevation/depression look like?

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31
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What does protraction/retraction look like?

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32
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What does eversion/inversion look like?

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