Terms of Directions Flashcards

1
Q

Towards the front

A

Anterior

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2
Q

Towards the back

A

Posterior

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3
Q

Closer to the top of the head

A

Superior

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4
Q

Closer to the bottom of feet

A

Inferior

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5
Q

Medial

A

Closer to midline

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6
Q

Lateral

A

Further from midline

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7
Q

Proximal

A

Closer to the attachment point

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8
Q

Distal

A

Further from the attachment point

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9
Q

Deep

A

Further from the surface of skin

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10
Q

Superficial

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Closer to the surface of skin

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11
Q

Sagittal Plane

A
  • Left and right pieces
  • Back and forwards movement
  • Flexion, extension, plantarflexion, dorsiflexion
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12
Q

Coronal Plane

A
  • Front and back pieces
  • Side to side movement
  • Abduction, adduction, inversion, eversion
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13
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Transverse Plane

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  • Top and bottom pieces
  • Rotating movements
  • Rotation, pronation, supination
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