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17 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Pronation
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Motion of forearm rotating so palm face down.
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Supination
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Motion of the forearm rotating so palm is face up.
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Pharynx
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A tubular opening that allows passage of food and air. Leads to the Larynx(voice box)
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Respitory Systam
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Supplies oxygen to the body
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Distal Radius
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Location in the forearm close to wrist
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Vein
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Carries blood to the heart.
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Plantar Flexion
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Movement of foot or toes downward
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Plantar
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Bottom of feet
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Proximal
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Position near where limb is attached to the body.
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Cervical
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Area in neck region.
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Dorsal
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Top of feet and Hands.
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Lumbar
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Lower back.
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Anterion
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Refers to front.
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Posterion
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Refers to back.
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Synovial fluid
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Acts as lubricants to joints
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Arterioles
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Smaller arteries that branch off from the arteries and bring blood to the heart
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Carpal
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Metalcarpal joint in the thumb
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