Anatomical Directions and Body Terms Quiz
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Which term refers to a movement that takes place in a sagittal plane?

  • Abduction
  • Extension
  • Flexion (correct)
  • Adduction

    • What is the opposite of ipsilateral?

  • Proximal
  • Distal
  • Anterior
  • Contralateral (correct)

    • Which term is synonymous with 'external'?

  • Interior
  • Internal
  • Inferior
  • Exterior (correct)

    • What does the term 'supine position' refer to?

    <p>Lying on the back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes a movement of a limb toward the body in the coronal plane?

    <p>Adduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'distal' mean in relation to the trunk of the body?

    <p>Farther from the trunk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term indicates a movement that approximates the anterior surface of one structure to another?

    <p>'Flexion'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Dorsal' is synonymous with which other term?

    <p>'Posterior'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Adduction' is applied to which type of movement in the fingers and toes?

    <p>'Drawing together'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does lateral flexion refer to?

    <p>Side-bending movement.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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