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Unit 1 Kinesiology Flashcards

1
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Describe the Anitomical Position

A

Eyes forward, feet together, aarms out, palms forward

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2
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What is Functional Anatomy?

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The study of the relationship between function and structure in the body

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3
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Spinning uses what plane of motion and axis of rotation?

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Transverse plane and longitude axis

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4
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What does Lateral mean?

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Far from the middle of the body

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5
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What does Anatomy mean?

A

The structure of the body

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6
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What is Eversion?

A

Bottom of foot facing outward

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7
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What does Anterior mean?

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Front of the body

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8
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What is Adduction?

A

Arm against body

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9
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What is Supination?

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Palm turns facing upward

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10
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A bicep curl uses what plane of motion and axis of rotation?

A

Sagittal Plane and Horizantal axis

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11
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What does Plantar mean?

A

Bottom of foot

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12
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True or False: Axes of Rotation are always perpendicular to planes of motions

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True

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13
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What is Abduction?

A

Arm moving away from body

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14
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What kind of Movements are related to the Sagittal plane?

A

Flexion and Extension Movements

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15
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What is pronation?

A

Palm facing downward

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16
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Describe Logitude axis

A

Head to toe

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17
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Name all 3 Anitomical Planes of Motion

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  1. Transverse Plane
  2. Sagittal Plane
  3. Frontal Plane
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18
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What is plantarflexion?

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Foot pointed

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19
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What does Inferior mean?

A

Bottom of the body

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20
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What is dorsiflexion?

A

foot flexed

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21
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What is Anatomy?

A

The study of the structure of the human body

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22
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What is Supine postion?

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Laying face up

23
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What does Dorsum mean?

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Top of the foot

24
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What does Posterior mean?

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Back of the body

25
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What is depression?

A

Shoulders down

26
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What is Reginal Anatomy?

A

The study of parts of the human body

27
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What is Elevation?

A

Shoulders shrugged

28
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What is Gross Anatomy?

A

The study of the structure of the parts in the human body

29
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What does Medial mean?

A

Close to the middle of the body

30
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What is Prone position?

A

Laying face down

31
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Describe Transverse Plane

A

Upper & Lower halfs

32
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What is Microscopic Anatomy

A

The study oh cells in the human body

33
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What does Superior mean?

A

Top of the body

34
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What kind of movements are related to the Transverse Plane?

A

Rotational Movements

35
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A cartwheel uses what plane of motion and axis of rotation?

A

Frontal Plane Antero Posterior axis

36
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What is Extension?

A

Arm straightend

37
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What kind of movements are related to the Frontal Plane?

A

Abduction and Adduction Movements

38
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What is Nueroanatomy?

A

The study of the nervous system in the human body

39
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What is Systemic Anatomy?

A

The study of body systems

40
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Describe Sagittal Plane

A

Left & Right

41
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Describe Frontal Planes

A

Front and Back

42
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What does Distal mean?

A

Far away from point of attchement

43
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What does phisology mean?

A

Function of the body

44
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What is Developmental Anatomy?

A

The study of the development of the body from the begining

45
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What does Proximal mean?

A

Close to point of attachment to the body

46
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Describe Horizantal Axis

A

East to West

47
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Describe Antero Posterior Axis

A

Front to Back

48
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What is inversion?

A

Bottom of foot facing inward

49
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What is Flexion?

A

arm bent towards body

50
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What does itis mean?

A

Inflamotion of

51
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What does Superficial mean?

A

Surface of the body

52
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Name all 3 Axes of Rotation

A
  1. Horizantal axis
  2. Longitude axis
  3. Antero Posterior axis
53
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What is Radiographic Anatomy?

A

The study of diagnosing injuries through radiographic films, x ray, ct scan

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