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Skeletal System Quiz: Anatomical Position, Reference Terms and Movements
What is the anatomical position: ____________________________________________________________________
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State which anatomical reference term is being described in each of the following sentences:
Explanation
Face up
Term
Explanation
Towards the midline of the
body
Towards the head
Face down
Towards the side of the
body
Closer to the front of the
body
Closer to the trunk
Towards the feet
Closer to the back of the
body
Further away from the
trunk
Term
Fill in the following table:
Term
Flexion
Pronation
Plantarflexion
Definition
Example
Bending the knee
Movement of part of the body towards the
midline
Rotation of the hand so that the thumb moves in
towards the body
Increasing the angle between the foot and lower
leg
Extension
Movement of the shoulders towards the head
Shrugging shoulders (upward phase)
Movement of part of the body away from the
midline
Lifting your arm out to the side
Dorsiflexion
Supination
Raising toes upwards
Movement of the hand so the thumb moves
away from the body
Rotation
Turning head from side to side
Movement of the shoulders away from the head
Returning shoulders to normal
position after shrugging
Movement of the end of a bone in a circular
path
Drawing a circle in the air with a
straight arm
Eversion
Inversion
Twisting ankle in
Answers
What is the anatomical position: standing erect, facing forward, hands by side, palms facing forward.
State which anatomical reference term is being described in each of the following sentences:
Explanation
Face up
Term
Supine
Explanation
Towards the midline of the
body
Term
Medial
Towards the head
Superior
Face down
Prone
Towards the side of the
body
Lateral
Closer to the front of the
body
Anterior
Closer to the trunk
Proximal
Towards the feet
Inferior
Closer to the back of the
body
Posterior
Further away from the
trunk
Distal
Fill in the following table:
Term
Flexion
Adduction
Definition
Decreasing the angle between two bones
Movement of part of the body towards the
midline
Pronation
Rotation of the hand so that the thumb moves in
towards the body
Increasing the angle between the foot and lower
leg
Increasing the angle between two bones
Movement of the shoulders towards the head
Movement of part of the body away from the
midline
Decreasing the angle between the foot and
lower leg
Movement of the hand so the thumb moves
away from the body
Movement around an axis
Movement of the shoulders away from the head
Plantarflexion
Extension
Elevation
Abduction
Dorsiflexion
Supination
Rotation
Depression
Eversion
Circumduction
Inversion
Moving the sole of the foot away from the
midline
Movement of the end of a bone in a circular
path
Moving the sole of the foot towards the midline
Example
Bending the knee
The second phase of a star jump
where the arms and legs move back
in towards the body
Moving the hand so the palm faces
down
Pointing toes in a gymnastics routine
Straightening the elbow
Shrugging shoulders (upward phase)
Lifting your arm out to the side
Raising toes upwards
Moving the hand so the palm faces
up
Turning head from side to side
Returning shoulders to normal
position after shrugging
Twisting ankle outwards
Drawing a circle in the air with a
straight arm
Twisting ankle in