Anatomical Position & Regions of the Body
Orientation & Movement
Directional Terms
Anatomical Terms of Movement
100
Kinesiology is the study of?
Movement
100
Our body moves along how many planes of motion? What are they?
3, Sagittal, Frontal, and Transverse/Horizontal.
100
This directional term refers to a structure closer to the feet.
Inferior
100
Flexion or Extension
Flexion
200
What is the name of this position?
Anatomical Position
200
Divides body into left and right halves.
Sagittal Plane
200
This directional term refers to a structure in front of the body.
Anterior
200
What Anatomical Term of Movement is happening in this photo?
Abduction & Adduction
300
How many regions of the body are there, and what are they?
5, Head, Shoulders, Thorax, Upper Extremities, Lower Extremities
300
Divides body into front and back halves.
Frontal Plane
300
This directional term refers to a structure closer to the midline of the body
Medial
300
Dorsiflexion or Plantarflexion
Plantarflexion
400
What regions of the body are in the appendicular skeleton?
Upper Extremities, Lower Extremities, and Pelvis
400
Divides body into upper and lower halves.
Transverse/Horizontal Plane
400
The skin is __________ to the muscles, while the bones are __________ to the muscles.
Superficial & Deep
Superficial, Deep
400
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Circumduction
500
What regions of the body are in the Axial Skeleton.
Head, Neck, & Thorax
500
A jumping jack is done in what plane of motion?
Frontal Plane of Motion
500
The shoulder is __________ to the elbow, while the fingers are __________ to the wrist.P
Proximal & Distal
Proximal, Distal
500
When performing a sit up what anatomical movement is occurring?
Protraction & Retraction