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?

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

Frontal plane Signup and view all the answers

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

Rotation Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of active and passive structures?

Anatomy Signup and view all the answers

Who needs to understand Anatomical Kinesiology?

Healthcare professionals and fitness professionals Signup and view all the answers

What is the reference position of the human body?

Standing upright Signup and view all the answers

What does the directional term 'Anterior' refer to?

Towards the front of the body Signup and view all the answers

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

Medial Signup and view all the answers

What does the directional term 'Superior' refer to?

Towards the head Signup and view all the answers

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What is the term for the point at which all three mid-cardinal planes intersect?

What is the term for the muscle most responsible for the joint movement?

What is the tool used to measure a joint's range of motion?

What is the term for the angular distance through which a joint can be moved?

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

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

What is the study of active and passive structures?

Who needs to understand Anatomical Kinesiology?

What is the reference position of the human body?

What does the directional term 'Anterior' refer to?

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

What does the directional term 'Superior' refer to?

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