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Body Movement and Positional Terms Quiz

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Which term describes the movement of the foot towards the dorsal aspect?

Extension

Plantar flexion

Dorsiflexion (correct)

Flexion

What term refers to turning the palms upward?

Supination (correct)

Adduction

Pronation

Abduction

What is the term for turning the interior portion of an extremity towards the midline?

Abduction

Internal rotation (correct)

Adduction

External rotation

Which term describes movement away from the midline?

Abduction Signup and view all the answers

What does hyperextension refer to?

Extension beyond the normal range Signup and view all the answers

In which position is a patient lying face up?

Supine position Signup and view all the answers

What does bilateral refer to?

A body part appearing on both sides of the midline Signup and view all the answers

What term describes only one side of the body being affected?

Unilateral Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for referring to the same side of the body?

Ipsilateral Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the opposite side of the body?

Contralateral Signup and view all the answers