Movement Terms
Directional Terms
Biomechanics
Kinesiology
Injuries
100

The opposite movement of abduction.

What is adduction.

100

The hand is __ to the shoulder.

What is distal.
100

The plane of motion during a body weight squat.

What is saggital.

100

The only saddle joint in the body.

What is thumb.

100
The term used for an injury to a ligament.

What is sprain.

200

The term used for rotating your forearm palm up.

What is supination.

200

The tibia is ___ to the fibula.

What is medial.

200

The plane of motion during a dumbbell lateral raise.

What is frontal.

200

The pull up is an example of this kind of kinetic chain exercise.

What is closed.

200

The last and final phase of the inflammatory response.

What is maturation-remodeling phase.

300

The movement occuring at the elbow during a bicep curl.

What is flexion.

300

The opposite term for superior.

What is inferior.

300

The plane of motion during a banded shoulder external rotation exercise.

What is transverse (horizontal).

300

The humerus is classified as this type of bone.

What is a long bone.

300

The most severe grade of a sprain.

What is grade 3.

400

The movement occuring at the shoulder during a bench press.

What is horizontal abduction and adduction.

400

The hip is ___ to the knee.

What is proximal.

400

The most proximal attachment site of a muscle.

What is origin.

400

The joint articulation term for the knee.

What is tibiofemoral.

400

The 2 classifications of fractures with relation to the skin.

What are simple (closed) and compound (open).

500

The 4 movements that only occur at the ankle.

What is Dorsiflexion, Plantarflexion, Inversion, Eversion.

500

The aorta is ___ to the capillaries.

What is central.

500

During the second phase of a hamstring curl, when the leg is extending, the hamstring is performing this type of contraction.

What is eccentric.

500

The basic contractile part of a muscle.

What is a myofibril.

500

The goal of the second phase of muscle healing.

What is restore strength, function, and flexibility.