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Sports Med- Ch. 1-6
Introduction and facial injuries from the book Fundamentals of Athletic Training
Question | Answer |
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Frontal Plane | Divides body into front and back halves |
Sagittal Plane | Divides body into left and right halves |
Transverse Plane | Divides body into top and bottom halves |
Anterior/Ventral | Closer to the front of the body |
Posterior/Dosrsal | Closer to the back of the body |
Medial | Closer to sagittal plane |
Lateral | Farther from the sagittal plane |
Proximal | Nearest to point of reference |
Distal | Farthest from point of reference |
Superior | Higher than point of reference |
Inferior | Lower than point of reference |
Superficial | Close to body's surface |
Deep | Away from body's surface |
Flexion | Bending a limb |
Extension | Straightening a limb |
Abduction | Moving outwards away from body |
Adduction | Moving inwards towards body |
Pronation | Turning for the palm side of the hand to face downward |
Supination | Turning for the palm side of the hand to face upward |
Eversion | Rotating outward away from the sagittal plane (laterally) |
Rotation | Turning parallel to the transverse plane |
Circumduction | Moving for a limb's distal end to make a circular or arc-like shape |