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- 1. Multiple Choice
Turning the hand so that the palm is upward or facing anteriorly (in anatomical position).supinationpronationflexiondorsiflexion - 2. Multiple ChoiceTurning the foot so the plantar surfaces faces medially.plantar flexioneversioninversiondorsiflexion
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes extension?The straightening of a joint where the angle of movement increasesThe bending of a joint where bones get closer togetherThe rotation of a joint or spinning of one bone on anotherThe lateral movement away from the midline
- 4. Multiple Choice
The lateral motion TOWARDS the midline is called ______.
adduction
abduction
circumduction
opposition
- 5. Multiple Choice
Movement AWAY from the mid-line is called _____________.
abduction
adduction
opposition
pronation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceRotation of the forearm until the palm faces DOWN is called __________.supinationpronationflexiondorsiflexion
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat movement is occurring here?EversionFlexionDorsiflexionPlantarflexion
- 8. Multiple Choice
Mr. Swatter has a fly on his shoulder, the poor thing. He reaches his right hand over to his left shoulder to try and squish the fly. Which movement is occurring at his ELBOW joint?
Extension
Circumduction
Flexion
Supination
- 9. Multiple Choice
Nicole a fitness guru feels compelled to do a few jumping jacks. Which movement is taking place as her hands come together above her head?
Extension
Adduction
Circumdation
Abduction
- 10. Multiple Choice
Noah is very short. He needs to stand on his "tip toe's" to reach the cookie jar on the top shelf of the cupboard. What is the movement of his ankles?
Plantar Flexion
Extension
Dorsiflexion
Rotation
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhen the outstanding Dustin Martin kicks a football the movement of the knee joint in the back swing, before kicking the ball is......AbductionFlexionExtensionAdduction
- 12. Multiple Choice
Straightening parts at a joint so the angle between them increases is
flexion
dorsiflexion
extension
rotation
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which shoulder motion is illustrated in the picture?
rotation
adduction
flexion
extension
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which movement is shown in the picture?
eversion
rotation
extension
flexion
- 15. Multiple Choice
Turning the hand so the palm is downward is
inversion
supination
pronation
eversion
- 16. Multiple Choice
Identify the joint action being performed.
Circumduction
Lateral Rotation
Medial Rotation
Eversion
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the joint action being performed.CircumductionLateral RotationMedial RotationEversion
- 18. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the joint action being performed.InversionEversionPlantarflexionDorsiflexion
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the joint action being performed.InversionEversionPlantarflexionDorsiflexion
- 20. Multiple ChoiceIdentify the joint action being performed.InversionEversionPlantarflexionDorsiflexion
- 21. Multiple Choice
Extension of the parts at a joint beyond anatomical position is
flexion
extension
hyperextension
- 22. Multiple Choice
Turning the foot so that the plantar surface faces laterally is
eversion
inversion
retraction
extension
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which movement is illustrated here?
Rotation
Oppostion
Pronation
Hyperextension
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe cranial cavity and the spinal (vertebral) cavity are both contained within the _______ cavity.dorsalventralabdominalthroacic
- 25. Multiple ChoiceA plane which divides body into top and bottom portions (superior-head; inferior-feat)Medial PlaneSagittalProximalTransverse Plane
- 26. Multiple ChoiceA plane that divides the body into right and left portions.anteriordistalventralsagittal
- 27. Multiple ChoiceA plane that divides the body into superior and inferior portions.frontalsagittaltransversesuperficial
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following planes divides the body into anterior and posterior sections?transversefrontalmid-sagittalsagittal
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the other way to say "transverse plane"?Horizontal planeCoronal planeFrontal planeSagital plane
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the other way to say "coronal plane"?Frontal planeTransverse planeSagitalmidsagital
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