Directional Terms
This term means closer to the head
Superior
The primary muscle used when doing a bicep curl
Biceps Brachii
The bone of the upper arm
Humerus
In anatomical position, the body is standing _________, feet together, arms at side and palms facing forward.
What is "upright"
One bone you throw a baseball with includes your xiphoid process
false
Closer to the midline of the body
Medial
The large muscle that covers the front thigh
Quadriceps
The thigh bone, longest bone of the human body
Femur
In anatomical position, the thumbs point in this direction.
Lateral/outwards for your hips
There are 3 4 sets of vertebrae in the body
false
What is the opposite of proximal-further from the trunk of the body
Distal
This muscle is the "s" word for the calve area
Soleus
These small bones are found in the wrist
Carpals
In anatomical position, the body faces this direction
Forward
The largest muscle in the human body
Gluteus Maximus
This term means towards the back of the body
Posterior
This muscle forms the rounded contour of the shoulder
Deltoids
one of the bones below your elbow that start with "r"
Radius
In anatomical position, the feet are positioned how?
Flat on the floor, toes forward
Term meaning towards the back of the body
Posterior
Plane the divides the body into front and back halves
coronal/frontal
The opposite muscle of the biceps brachii
Triceps
the two bones forming the lower leg under the knee
Tibia and Fibula
In anatomical position, your radius is positioned closer to your hips?
False lateral to your body
Name the 2 muscles that wrap around your shins
Gastrocnemius, Soleus