Anatomical Terms
The term that describes something being further away from the midline of the body is...
Lateral
Which plane of movement divides the body into left and right segments?
Median/Sagittal Plane
The three bones of the arm (shoulder to wrist) are the...
Humerus, Radius and Ulna
Which type of joint has no movement?
Fixed or fibrous
The two actions that a muscle is capable of are...
Contration and Relaxation
The opposte anatomical term to superficial is...
Deep
Which axis runs from the top of a persons head right through to between their feet?
Vertical Axis
The longest/largest bone in the human body is the?
Femur
Hips and cervical joints are known as ... joints
Synovial
The muscles of the shoulder are the...
Deltoids
The top of the femur can be described as ... than lower down the bone, as a result of it being closer to its attatchment point
Proximal
A person performing a forwards roll is rotating around their ... axis
Transverse
There are 5 sections of the vertebral column, comprising of how many vertebrae?
33 (24 plus 9 fused)
There are 6 different types of synovial joints. The elbow is an example of a ... joint
Hinge
The muscle type found in blood vessels and walls of the intestine are...
Smooth muscles
The sole (bottom) of your foot is described as the ... side of the foot
Plantar
A person walking forwards is moving in their ... plane of movement.
Frontal
Another name for the collarbone is the...
Scapula
the synovial joint allowing rotation of one bone around another is known as...
The muscles of the calf are medically known as the...
Gastrocnemius
The clavical is ... to the sternum
Superior
When completing a cartwheel, a person is rotating around their ... axis, and is moving in their ... plane of movement.
The anterior bone of the lower leg is the?
Tibia
when driving a car, the movement of the foot required to press on an accelerator, break or clutch is knows as...
Plantarflexion
during a bicep curl, the biceps act as an ... whereas the triceps act as an ...
Agonist (bicep) and Antagonist (tricep)