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19 Cards in this Set
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dorsiflexion |
bending foot upward |
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plantarflexion |
bending sole of foot and toes downward |
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suppination |
upward turning of the palm |
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pronation |
downward turning of the palm |
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abduction |
moving a body part away from midline |
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adduction |
moving body part towards midline |
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flexion |
movement in which a limb is bent |
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extension |
movement in which a limb is straightened |
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anatomical position |
facing forward with palms out |
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anatomical position |
lying flat on back with palms up |
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prone |
lying on stomach |
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supine |
lying on spine |
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frontal plane |
dividing side to side, anterior to posterior |
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sagittal plane |
dividing front to back |
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transverse plane |
horizontal dividing superior to inferior |
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right upper quadrant contains... |
liver, large intestine |
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left upper quadrant contains... |
stomach |
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right lower quadrant contains... |
appendix |
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left lower quadrant contains... |
small intestine, umbilicus |
