Anatomical Kinesiology Intro & Terminology
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What is the term for the point at which all three mid-cardinal planes intersect?

  • Point of equilibrium
  • Axis of rotation
  • Center of gravity
  • Center of mass (correct)
  • What is the term for the muscle most responsible for the joint movement?

  • Synergist
  • Antagonist
  • Stabilizer
  • Agonist (correct)
  • What is the tool used to measure a joint's range of motion?

  • Inclinometer
  • Goniometer (correct)
  • Accelerometer
  • Dynamometer
  • What is the term for the angular distance through which a joint can be moved?

    <p>Range of motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior parts?

    <p>Frontal plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the movement that occurs in the transverse plane?

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

    What is the study of active and passive structures?

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

    Who needs to understand Anatomical Kinesiology?

    <p>Healthcare professionals and fitness professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reference position of the human body?

    <p>Standing upright</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the directional term 'Anterior' refer to?

    <p>Towards the front of the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for 'closer to the midline of the body'?

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

    What does the directional term 'Superior' refer to?

    <p>Towards the head</p> Signup and view all the answers

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