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Which term refers to a movement that takes place in a sagittal plane?
Which term refers to a movement that takes place in a sagittal plane?
- Abduction
- Extension
- Flexion (correct)
- Adduction
What is the opposite of ipsilateral?
What is the opposite of ipsilateral?
- Proximal
- Distal
- Anterior
- Contralateral (correct)
Which term is synonymous with 'external'?
Which term is synonymous with 'external'?
- Interior
- Internal
- Inferior
- Exterior (correct)
What does the term 'supine position' refer to?
What does the term 'supine position' refer to?
Which term describes a movement of a limb toward the body in the coronal plane?
Which term describes a movement of a limb toward the body in the coronal plane?
What does 'distal' mean in relation to the trunk of the body?
What does 'distal' mean in relation to the trunk of the body?
Which term indicates a movement that approximates the anterior surface of one structure to another?
Which term indicates a movement that approximates the anterior surface of one structure to another?
'Dorsal' is synonymous with which other term?
'Dorsal' is synonymous with which other term?
'Adduction' is applied to which type of movement in the fingers and toes?
'Adduction' is applied to which type of movement in the fingers and toes?
What does lateral flexion refer to?
What does lateral flexion refer to?