Anatomical position
What are the three planes of motion the body can move in.
Frontal, sagital, Transverse
This tissue os the most superficial in the body and is our first line of defense
skin
This classification of joints are movable joints and are also known as synovial joints
Diarthroidal
This motion decreases the angle at a joint
Flexion
The length of tissue healing depends on
the extent of the injury
What is the Anatomical position?
Erect stance with arms at side and palms facing forward,
How many bones are in the human body
206
The shoulder and hip are and example of what type of joint
Ball and socket
This motion occurs at the ankle and involves pulling your toes up
Dorsiflexion
This condition can lead to a softening of bone making them easier to fracture
osteoporosis
True or False the elbow is proximal to the wrist
True
This tissue is the shock absorber for the human body
cartilage
The elbow and knee are an example of what type of joint
Hinge
This motion occurs when you move your thumb across to your middle finger
opposition
An open wound characterized by the partial tearing away of a body part is
an avulsion
This position refers to the back of the body
Posterior
A _________ is an injury to muscle
strain
An example of an Amphiarthrodial joint is the
Ribs
This motion occurs at a ball and socket joint
Circumduction
The radius and humerous are in the _____________skeleton, while the sternum and skull are in the __________________skeleton.
appendicular;Axial
This referes to one point or structure being higher then another
superior
The end portion of long bones is referred to as the
Epiphysis
This occurs when bones of a joint are displaced
Dislocation
Movement of a body segment away from the midline
abduction
What is the term for a fracture that does not heal
non-union