Vituity Scribe Exam | 578 Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)

Abduction - Movement of a body part away from the midline Adduction - Movement of a body part toward the midline Anatomical Position - The erect position of the body with arms at the side and palms of the hands facing forward. Anterior (Ventral) - Nearer to the front Bilateral - Paired structures having right and left members Contralateral - Occurring on the opposite side of the body Deep - Farther from the surface Depressor - A muscle whose contraction pulls down the part of the body to which it is attached. Distal - Farther from the trunk or site of attachment Dorsal - Situated toward the back of the body; also back of hand and top of foot Dorsiflexion - Backward flexion or bending (hand/foot) Extension - The straightening of a body part External - Situated outside; exterior (refers to wall of cavity or hollow form)Evert - To turn outward Flexion - Bending or angulation of a body part