Mid Term Flashcards
(27 cards)
1
Q
Superior
A
Upper part of structure
2
Q
Inferior
A
Lower part of structure
3
Q
Anterior ventral
A
Front of body
4
Q
Posterior dorsal
A
Back of body
5
Q
Medial
A
Midline or mid sagittal plane
6
Q
Lateral
A
Further away from body
7
Q
Intermediate
A
Between two structures
8
Q
Proximal
A
Closer to attachment
9
Q
Distal
A
Far from attachment
10
Q
Superficial
A
Surface of body
11
Q
Deep
A
Away from body surface
12
Q
Supination
A
Palm up
13
Q
Pronation
A
Palms down
14
Q
Inversion
A
Soles pointing in
15
Q
Eversion
A
Soles pointing out
16
Q
Dorsi flexion
A
Foot inward
17
Q
Plantar flexion
A
Foot outward down
18
Q
Cranial
A
Head
19
Q
Caudal
A
Tail
20
Q
Ipsilateral
A
Same side of body
21
Q
Contralateral
A
Pertaining to opposite side
22
Q
Flexion
A
Decrease of angle
23
Q
Extension
A
Increase of angles
24
Q
Lateral flexion
A
Bending Neck
25
Rotation
Moving bone around axis
26
Abduction
movement away from midline
27
Adduction
Movement toward midline