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25 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
Superior |
Towards head |
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Inferior |
Towards feet |
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Candal |
Towards tail |
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Anterior/ventral |
Towards the front of the body |
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Posterior/dorsal |
Towards the back of the body |
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Pantar |
Sole of foot |
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Flexion |
Decrease angle of a joint |
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Pantar |
Sole of foot |
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Flexion |
Decrease angle of a joint |
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Extension |
Increase angle of a joint |
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Anatomical position |
Body erect Arms at side Palms forward Legs together Feet forward Face forward |
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Lateral |
Towards side |
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Lateral |
Towards side |
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Medial |
Towards middle |
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Medial rotation |
To turn inward |
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Medial rotation |
To turn inward |
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Lateral rotation |
To turn outward |
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Inversion |
To turn planter side inward |
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Inversion |
To turn planter side inward |
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Eversion |
To turn planter side outward |
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Dorsal |
Toes to shin |
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Planter flexion |
Point toes |
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Deep |
Away from surface |
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Superficial |
Near the root or core |
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Distal |
Further away from root or core |