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1
Q

The elbow is _________ to the wrist.

A

proximal

2
Q

These are the three planes of the body.

A

Sagittal
Frontal
Transverse

3
Q

The term “dorsal” refers to this area.

A

The back

4
Q

Jumping Jacks occurs in this anatomical plane.

A

Frontal or Coronal

5
Q

This is another term for the anatomical reference “superior”.

A

Cephalic

6
Q

Soft tissues are classifed using these three things.

A

Grades

7
Q

Thickening of a nerve secondary to chronic inflammation is called by this name.

A

Neuroma

8
Q

Chronic swelling is also known as _________ edema

A

Pitting or Pitted

9
Q

Epiphyseal injuries are classified using this five type system.

A

Salter-Harris

10
Q

The “SINS” mnemonic stand for these four words

A

Severity, Irritability, Nature, Stage

11
Q

This type of assessment is used to examine someone’s posture.

A

Plumb Line

12
Q

These are the two specific phases of gait.

A

Swing Phase

Stance phase

13
Q

This term is used to refer to the use of other muscles to help perform a movement while injured?

A

Compensation

14
Q

The knee joint has _______ degrees of freedom.

A

Two

15
Q

This is the length of the gait cycle.

hint: from what to what?

A

From heel contact of one foot to heel contact of that same foot

16
Q

Knee Flexion

A

S2

17
Q

Wrist Extension, Elbow Flexion

A

C6

18
Q

L3

A

Knee Extension

19
Q

C8

A

Ulnar Deviation, Thumb Extension

20
Q

L5

A

Great Toe Extension