Vocab Flashcards

1
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Anterior/Ventral vs Posterior/Dorsal

A

Front vs Back

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2
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Superior vs Inferior

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Above vs below

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3
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Proximal vs distal

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Closer to trunk vs further from trunk

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4
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Medial vs Lateral

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Towards midline vs away fr midline

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5
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Unilateral vs Bilateral

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One side only vs paired structures

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6
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Ipsilateral vs Contralateral

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Using or on the same side of your body vs using or on opposite sides of body.

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7
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Cranial/ cephalic vs Caudal

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Towards head vs away from head

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8
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Superficial vs Deep/Profunda

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Located near surface vs describes internal parts

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9
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Flexion vs extension

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Decreasing vs increasing angles between bones or body parts

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10
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Dorsiflexion va Plantar flexion

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Flexing vs Pointing

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11
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Abduction vs Adduction

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Away from vs closer to median plane

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12
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Circumduction

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Combination of away from vs closer to median plane. Circular movement.

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13
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Eversion vs Inversion

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Foot sole outward - away from the midline vs foot sole inward - towards the midline

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14
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Elevation vs depression

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Eye lids, shoulder

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15
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Protraction vs Retraction

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Shoulder anterior vs shoulder posterior

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16
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Protrusion vs Retrusion

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Mandible(jaw bone), lips, tongue

17
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Supination vs pronation

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Supination: when you walk, your weight tends to be more on the outside of your foot.

Pronation: when you walk, your weight tends to be more on the inside of your foot.

18
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Supine/ Dorsal side

A

Body lies face up

19
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Prone/ Ventral side

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Body lies face down