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Directional Terms

Directional Terms

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9th - 12th Grade

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Which of the following best describes the supine position?

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Lying on the back face up

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Lying on the stomach face down

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Standing upright

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Sitting with legs crossed

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of 'prone' position?

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Laying on stomach face down

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Laying on back face up

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Standing upright

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Sitting with legs crossed

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Multiple Choice

Which term describes the movement of the sole of the foot towards the midline?

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Inversion

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Eversion

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Flexion

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Plantar Flexion

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following movements involves increasing the angle between two body parts?

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Extension

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Dorsiflexion

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Adduction

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Internal rotation

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Multiple Select

Select all the movements that involve motion towards the midline.

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Adduction

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Internal rotation

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Abduction

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External rotation

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Multiple Choice

Which anatomical term describes a position toward the middle of the body?

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Medial

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Lateral

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Superior

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Distal

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms best describes a structure that is in between a medial and lateral structure?

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Intermediate

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Superior

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Inferior

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Distal

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Multiple Choice

What does the term 'supine' mean in anatomical directional terms?

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Laying on the back face up

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Laying on the stomach face down

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Standing upright

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Sitting with legs crossed

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