Locomotor System (Original)

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Which position involves the body lying horizontally with the face and torso facing up?

Supine

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What rotation of the forearm and hand leaves palm faceing forward or upward?

Supination

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Which position involves the body lying flat with the chest down and the back up?

Prone

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What rotation of the hand and forearms leaves palm facing backward or downwards?

Pronation

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Which plane divides the body into front and back halves?

Coronal

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Which plane divides the body into right and left halves?

Sagittal

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Which plane divides the boddy into upper and lower halves?

Transverse

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Which orientation term means upper point?

Superior

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Which orientation term means lower point?

Inferior

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Which orientation term means front point?

Anterior

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Which orientation term means back point?

Posterior

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Which orientation term means closer to the trunk or attached end?

Proximal

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Which orientation term means further from the trunk or attached end?

Distal

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Which orientation term means to draw towards midline?

Adduct

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Which orientation term means to draw away from midline?

Abduct

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Which orientation term means to pertaining to the back?

Dorsal

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Which orientation term means pertaining to the belly?

Ventral

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Which orientation term means toward the midline?

Medial

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Which orientation term means away from the midline?

Lateral

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Which orientation term means towards the tail?

Caudal

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Which orientation term means towards the surface?

Superficial

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Which orientation term means away from the surface?

Deep

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Which orientation term means towards the head?

Cranial

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Which orientation term means towards the nose or beak?

Rostral

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Which orientation term means towards the tail?

Caudal

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Which anatomical term means sheet-like tendon?

Aponeurosis

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Which anatomical term means the point of union between two structures?

Articulation

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Which anatomical term means fleshy portion of a muscle?

Belly

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Which anatomical term means major portion of a structure?

Body

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Which anatomical term means hardest connective tissue?

Bone

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Which anatomical term means connective tissue embedded in matrix, capable of withstanding compressive and tensile forces?

Cartilage

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Which anatomical term means rounded prominence on a bone?

Condyle

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Which anatomical term means a small surface?

Facet

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Which anatomical term means fibrous tissue around muscle?

Fascia

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Which anatomical term means opening, hole?

Fistula

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Which anatomical term means opening, passageway?

Foramen

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Which anatomical term means depression, groove?

Fossa

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Which anatomical term means proximal portion of a bone?

Head

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Which anatomical term means portion of muscle that is relatively mobile?

Insertion

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Which anatomical term means portion of a muscle that is relatively immobile?

Origin

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Which anatomical term means articulation?

Joint

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Which anatomical term means fibrous connective tissue connecting bones and cartilage?

Ligament

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Which anatomical term means contractile tissue?

Muscle

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Which anatomical term means constricted portion of a structure

Neck

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Which anatomical term means aggregates of tissues with functional unity?

Organ

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Which anatomical term means prominence from a structure?

Process

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Which anatomical term means bulge or prominence from the surface of a structure?

Protuberance

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Which anatomical term means covering?

Sheath

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Which anatomical term means immobile articulation?

Suture

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Which anatomical term means immobile articulation fused in early development?

Symphysis

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Which anatomical term means connective tissue attaching muscle to bone or cartilage?

Tendon

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What cells make up muscle tissues?

Fibers

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What is the cytoplasm of muscle fibers?

Sarcoplasm

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What is the cell membrane that surrounds muscle tissue?

Sarcolemma

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What part of sarcoplasm contains actin and myosin in muscle fibers?

Myofibrils

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Which limbs of the human body are built for prehension?

Upper Limbs

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Which term means grasping and manipulation of objects?

Prehension

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True or False:

Range of movements available at joints of upper limb increases dexterity of fingers

True

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Is mobility of pectoral girdle increased or decreased through upper limb articulation with axial skeleton

Increased

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Which part of the upper limb is responsible for circumduction?

Shoulder Joint

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Flexion/Extension, Abduction/Adduction and Lateral/Medial Rotation fall under what type of movement?

Circumduction

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True or False:

The forearm has a range of pronation and supination of 140 degrees and and the elbow has a range of flexion/extension of 140 degrees

True

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Which digit opposes the others and allows grasping of object?

Thumb

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Clavicle (collar bone) and Scapula make up what part of the body?

Pectoral Girdle

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What joins the two pectoral girdle bones?

Acromioclavicular Joint

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What joins the pectoral girdle to the rest of the skeleton?

Sternoclavicular Joint

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What accounts for mobility of shoulder joint?

Muscular Attachment

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What attaches the coracoid process of scapula to clavicle?

Coracoclavicular Ligament

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What attaches the clavicle to the first costal cartilage?

Costoclavicular Ligaent

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The acromion and coracoid processes are a part of which region of the body

Pectoral Region

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Which fossa is found in the pectoral region?

Subscapular Fossa

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Which Glenoid tubercle is in the Pectoral Region along with the Supraglenoid Tubercle?

Infraglenoid Tubercle

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The lesser and greater tubercle of which bone is involved in the pectoral region?

Humerus

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What type of attachment is found between the clavicle and scapula?

Direct Attachment

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What type of attachment is secured between the pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi?

Indirect Attachment

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Which muscle works with the latissimus dorsi to move the pectoral girdle on the trunk?

Pectoralis Major

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Pectoralis Major, Pectoralis Minor and Subclavius are muscles of which region?

Pectoral Region

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