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1
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Static

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Non-moving, at rest

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Dynamic

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Moving, associated with various activities

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3
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Posterior/Dorsal

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Back side of the body

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4
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Anterior/Ventral

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Front of the body

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5
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Caudal

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Toward the tail

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6
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Cranial/Cephalad

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Toward the head

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7
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Superficial

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Close to surface

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8
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Deep

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Farther from surface

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9
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Proximal

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Close to the core of the body

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10
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Kinesiology

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Study of movement/motion

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11
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Distal

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Farther away from the core of the body

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12
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Inferior

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Below/bottom half

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13
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Superior

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Above/top half

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14
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Dorsal

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Back side

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15
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Ventral

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Front side

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16
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Contralateral

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Things on the opposite side of the body

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17
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Ipsilateral

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Same side of the body

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18
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Medial

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Toward the midline of the body

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19
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Lateral

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Away from the midline

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20
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Prone

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Laying on your belly (face down)

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21
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Supine

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Laying on your back (face up)

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22
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Extension

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Coming back to neutral

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23
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Flexion

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Bringing two bones closer together

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24
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Hyperextension

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Taking past neutral body position

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25
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Adduction

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Bringing back into the body

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26
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Abduction

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Taking away from the body

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27
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Circumduction

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Combination of flexion, extension, hyperextension

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28
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Internal rotation (medial)

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Bringing toward the midline

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29
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External rotation (lateral)

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Taking away from midline

30
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Inversion

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Sole of foot toward inside

31
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Eversion

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Sole of foot toward outside

32
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Radial deviation

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Bending of wrist toward the inside while waving

33
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Ulcer deviation

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Bending the wrist outward to wave

34
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Plantar flexion

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Pointing toes

35
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Dorsiflexion

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Bringing toes up

36
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Supination

37
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Pronation

38
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Depression

A

Scapula down

39
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Elevation

A

Scapula up

40
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Horizontal abduction

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(90 degrees) taking away from midline to neutral

41
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Horizontal adduction

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(90 degrees) bringing toward or across the midline

42
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Protraction

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Pushing scapula forward

43
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Retraction

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Bringing scapula back

44
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Reposition

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Fingers back to neutral position

45
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Opposition

A

Bringing thumb and fingers together

46
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Downward rotation

A

Bottom of scapula rotates down

47
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Upward rotation

A

Bottom of scapula rotates

48
Q

6 Skeletal system functions

A 
Support
Movement
Protection 
Mineral storage
Production of blood cells
Provide shape
49
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Axial skeleton

A

80 bones

Head, Thorax, and Trunk

50
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Appendicular skeleton

A

126 bones

Extremities

51
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4 Types of bones

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Long bones

Short bones

Flat bones

Irregular bones

52
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Foramen

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Hole through which blood vessels, nerves, and ligaments pass

53
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Fossa

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Hollow or depression

54
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Groove

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Ditch like groove containing a tendon or blood vessel

55
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Meatus

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Canal or tubelike opening in a bone

56
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Sinus

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Air-filled cavity within a bone

57
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Condylar

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Rounded knuckle-like projection

58
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Eminence

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Projecting, prominent part of bone

59
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Facet

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Flat or shallow articulate surface

60
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Head

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Rounded articular projection beyond a narrow neckline portion of bone

61
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Crest

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Sharp ridge or border

62
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Epicondyle

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Prominence above or on a condylar

63
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Line

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Less prominent ridge

64
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Spine

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Long, thin projection

65
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Trochanter

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Very large prominence for muscle attachment

66
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Tubercle

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Small, rounded projection

67
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Tuberosity

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Larger, rounded projection

68
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Fibrous joints

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Synarthrosis (no motion)

69
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Cartilaginous joints

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Amphiarthrodial (slightly moveable)

70
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Synovial joints

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Diarthrodial (freely moveable)

71
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Joints

A

Connection between two bones

72
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3 types of fibrous joints

A

Suture joint

Ligamentous joint

“Bolting together” tooth and dental socket

Functional Anatomy 1 (2 decks)

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