Name the indicated plane of movement:
Sagittal
What movement bends or "closes" the hinge joint of the elbow?
Flexion
What are the two sections of the skeleton called?
Appendicular and Axial
What position is this figure standing in?
Anatomical position
How many layers of skin are there?
3
Which plane of movement divides the body into front a back parts?
Frontal (coronal)
Name the movement:
Dorsiflexion of the ankle
What is the name of this bone?
Scapula
What term is used to describe something that's on a limb and closer to the trunk?
Proximal
What do tendons connect?
Tendons connect muscle to bone.
What descriptive directional terms are related to the transverse plane?
Superior and inferior
What forearm movement turns the palms face down?
Pronation
What is the name of the lower jaw bone?
Mandible
If something is farther away from the midline of the body in relation to something else, we would call that:
Lateral
What do ligaments connect?
Ligaments connect bone to bone.
What movements can occur in the coronal plane?
Abduction, adduction, and lateral flexion.
Name the movement:
Shoulder Abduction
What is the name if this bone?
Femur
If a body is laying face up on a massage table, that position is called:
Supine
What is the name for the connective tissue that surrounds our muscles and organs?
Fascia
In which plane does flexion and extension occur?
Sagittal
If someone is rolling their shoulder's ball-and-socket joint inward, towards the anterior midline of the body, they are performing this movement:
Medial (internal) rotation.
What is the name of the hip bone?
Coxal
What term is used to describe something that's on the trunk and closer to the buttocks?
Caudal
How many bones are in the average human skeleton?
206