Week 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Adduction
A
Moving a body part toward the midline of the body
2
Q
Anterior
A
The front of the body or body part
3
Q
Posterior
A
The back of the body or body part
4
Q
Plantar
A
The bottom or sole of the foot
5
Q
Dorsum
A
The back or posterior side of a structure
6
Q
Flexion
A
Bending a joint or decreasing the angle between two bones
7
Q
Extension
A
Straightening a joint or increasing the angle between two bone
8
Q
Eversion
A
Turning the sole of the foot outward
9
Q
Inversion
A
Turning the sole of the foot inward
10
Q
Abduction
A
Moving of a body part away from the midline of the body
