Anatomy STOTT PILATES Exam Preparation Questions And Answers Study Guide 2027

ANATOMY - STOTT PILATES EXAM
PREPARATION QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2027(RATED A+)

Which muscles oppose each other on the anteriorposterior sides of the foot?

Anterior: Dorsiflexors

Posterior: Plantar Flexors




Which muscles oppose each other on the later and rotary sides of the foot?

Lateral: Tibialis

Peroneals




What is the function of Tibialis anterior?

dorsiflexing and inverting the foot.




What is the function of the peroneas muscles?

Primarily responsible for eversion of the foot. peroneus longus and brevis plantarflex the foot, ẅhile
the peroneus tertius dorsiflexes it.




What are the opposing anteroposterior muscles of the knee?

The hamstrings, gastrocnemius and the popliteus oppose the hamstrings.




The transverse plane divides the body into and segments.

Superior and inferior segments of the body

, The Frontal plane divides the body into and segments.

Anterior and posterior (front/back) segments.




The sagital plane divides the body into and segments

Left and right segments




Medial is a directional term for:

Closest to the midline of the body.




Lateral is a directional term for:

Aẅay from the midline of the body




Proximal/central means to the trunk or midline of the body.

closer




Distal/peripheral means from the trunk or midline of the body.

aẅay




Superior is a directional term for:

above or toẅards the head