Week 1 Flashcards
1
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Kinesiology
A
The study of human movement
2
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Physiology
A
The study of the functional process of a body
3
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Anatomical position
A
Standing, facing forward with arms at side, and palms facing forward
4
Q
Active Range of Motion (AROM)
A
Range of motion performed by the person
5
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Passive Range of Motion (PROM)
A
Movement performed by the examiner while an athlete/patient relaxes all muscles
6
Q
Distal
A
Farthest away from the center of the body
7
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Proximal
A
Closest to the center of the body
8
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Dorsal
A
Back or posterior of any structure
9
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Ventral
A
Front of anterior of any structure
10
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Anatomy
A
The study of the structure and form of a body