Anatomical Terms
This is the standard body position used in anatomy.
What is anatomical position?
This plane divides the body into left and right.
What is the sagittal plane?
The femur is this type of bone.
What is a long bone?
This joint allows movement in all directions.
What is a ball-and-socket joint?
Extending beyond a straight line
What is hyperextension?
The upper arm bone.
What is the humeras?
This term means "away from the midline"
What is lateral?
This axis is used for rotation.
What is the longitudinal axis?
These bones are cube-shaped and found in the wrist.
What is short bones?
This type of joint is found in the skull.
What is a fibrous joint?
What is toes/foot point downward?
These bone(s) protect the heart and lungs.
Sterum & Ribs
This is found superior your mouth.
What is your nose?
Running occurs in this plane and axes.
What is the frontal axis and sagittal plane?
The skull is made of these types of bones.
What are flat bones?
The joint which turns your head.
What is a pivot joint?
Turning head to the left
What is lateral rotation?
The bone on the thumb side of the forearm.
What is the radius?
This bone is found inferior the tarsal.
What is metatarsal?
A side lunge is movement in this plane and axis.
What is frontal plane & sagittal axis?
Vertebrae are classified as this type of bone.
What is an irregular bone?
A joint allowing for bend and straighten as well as allowing slight shift side to side.
What is condyloid joint?
Inversion can be described as.
What is pinkie toe side down/elevating your medial sole?
The vertebrae that makes up the portion of your backbone that attaches to your ribs.
What is the thoracic vertebrae?
The term for “closer to the trunk.”
What is proximal?
The axis a somersault.
What is Frontal axis?
There is only one of this type found in the body.
What is a sesamoid bone?
The anatomical name for fibrous joint.
What is synathrosis?
Movements & bone to describe chew food
What is elevation & depression of manible?
Connects spine to pelvis
What is sacrum?