The plane that divides the body into top and bottom sections
Transverse plane
the plane that divides the body into front and back sections
Frontal plane
the plane that divides the body into left and right sections.
Sagittal plane
PULLING SHOULDERS backward
Retraction
relaxing or pushing the shoulders down
Depression
pertaining to both sides of the body
bilateral
Pertaining to one side of the body
Unilateral
pointing the toes away from the body
Plantar Flexion
Rolling shoulders forward
Protraction
Palms and forearms facing down
Pronation
rotating foot laterally
Eversion
rotating foot medially
Inversion
raising the shoulders
Elevation
bringing the up toes towards the shin
Dorsiflexion
Palms and forearms facing up
Supination
the movement of the limb, hand, or fingers in a circular pattern
Circumduction
rotating a limb away from the midline
External Rotation
What is the study of the forms of words
Morphology
extension beyond the normal anatomical limits
Hyperextension
decreasing the angle formed by the bones of a joint; bending
Flexion
The medical term used for the neck
Cervical
The medical term used for the arm
Brachial
Medical term used to describe the lower back
Lumbar
Medical term used to describe the trunk
Abdominal
Medical terms used to describe the chest
Thoracic