Quiz 2 Kinesiology Flashcards
1
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Ataxia
A
Incoordination
2
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Atrophy
A
Muscle wasting
3
Q
Dyskinesia
A
Difficulty controlling involuntary movements, that effects voluntary movement
4
Q
Flaccid
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Low muscle tone
5
Q
Spasticity
A
High muscle tone
6
Q
What plane is anterior/posterior?
A
Frontal plane
7
Q
What plane is superior/inferior?
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Transverse Plane
8
Q
How many cranial nerves?
A
12
9
Q
Efferent neuron..
A
Motor neuron
10
Q
Afferent neuron…
A
Sensory neuron
11
Q
Abduction
A
Away from the midline
12
Q
Adduction
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Toward the midline
13
Q
Flexion
A
Shortening muscles, smaller angle
14
Q
Extension
A
Lengthening muscles, straightening
15
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Pronation
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Palms facing down