Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
28 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
|
Anterior |
Front |
|
|
|
Posterior |
Back |
|
|
|
Dorsal |
Back surface |
|
|
|
Plantar |
Bottom surface of foot |
|
|
|
Superior |
Above or top portion |
|
|
|
Inferior |
Below or bottom portion |
|
|
|
Medial |
Closer to the center |
|
|
|
Lateral |
Away from center |
|
|
|
Supine |
Anterior side up |
|
|
|
Prone |
Anterior side down |
|
|
|
Proximal |
Closer to the heart |
|
|
|
Distal |
Away from the heart |
|
|
|
Abduction |
Movement away from the body |
|
|
|
Adduction |
To bring in close to the body |
|
|
|
Flexion |
To decrease joint angle |
|
|
|
Extension |
To increase joint angle |
|
|
|
Hyper-extend |
To go beyond normal range-of-motion |
|
|
|
Cranial |
Head |
|
|
|
Coronal |
Top of head |
|
|
|
Caudal |
Tail, back side, inferior or bottom |
|
|
|
Centripedal |
Motion toward the heart |
|
|
|
Centrifugal |
Motion away from the heart |
|
|
|
Lordosis |
Concave curvature of the lumbar spine |
|
|
|
Kyphosis |
Convex curvature of the thoracic spine |
|
|
|
Scoliosis |
Lateral curvature of the spine |
|
|
|
Effleurage Massage |
Aura, feathering, light, deep, milking, raking |
6 types |
|
|
Superficial |
Surface of organ |
|
|
|
Deep/Profundus |
Deeper level of the organ |
|
