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What is the other name for the fundamental position in kinesiology?
What is the other name for the fundamental position in kinesiology?
- Anatomical position
- Zero position (correct)
- Military stance
- Athlete ready stance
In anatomical terms, which direction is the proximal position?
In anatomical terms, which direction is the proximal position?
- Away from the head
- Toward the midline of the body
- Closer to the trunk or stated origin (correct)
- Toward the front of the body
Which term describes a movement beyond the normal range in extension?
Which term describes a movement beyond the normal range in extension?
- Flexion
- Hyper-flexion (correct)
- Plantar flexion
- Dorsiflexion
What movement involves bending the trunk or neck from left to right?
What movement involves bending the trunk or neck from left to right?
Which term refers to moving the ankle laterally?
Which term refers to moving the ankle laterally?
What is the term for moving the thumb closer to the radius?
What is the term for moving the thumb closer to the radius?
In which plane does dorsiflexion primarily occur?
In which plane does dorsiflexion primarily occur?
Which term describes a movement away from the midline of the body?
Which term describes a movement away from the midline of the body?
What is the term for a movement toward the midline of the body?
What is the term for a movement toward the midline of the body?
Which movement involves extending a joint beyond its normal range?
Which movement involves extending a joint beyond its normal range?