ANATOMY - REFORMER PILATES
CERTIFICATION
- ANS-movement in an inferior direction
- ANS-to extend forward or outward (ex. scapula)
abduct - ANS-move away from the midline
anterior - ANS-towards the front of the body
anterior pelvic tilt - ANS-position in which the asis is anterior to the pubic bone
ASIS - ANS-anterior superior iliac spine
bilateral - ANS-pertaining to both sides
cervical spine - ANS-upper back, 7 vertebrae
dorsi flexion - ANS-flexion of the foot in an upward direction (flexing the foot)
flexion - ANS-decreases the angle between the bones of the limb and a joint (fetal
position)
frontal plane - ANS-divides the body into anterior and posterior (be able to label)
imprint - ANS-lumbar spine is elongated lower back may or may not touch the floor
inferior - ANS-refers to the lower part of a structure or away from the head
kyphosis - ANS-the curvature of the toracic spine
lateral - ANS-relating to a position father away from the median plane; pertaining to the
side
lordosis - ANS-curvature of the lumbar spine
lumbar spine - ANS-low-back, 5 vertebrae
CERTIFICATION
- ANS-movement in an inferior direction
- ANS-to extend forward or outward (ex. scapula)
abduct - ANS-move away from the midline
anterior - ANS-towards the front of the body
anterior pelvic tilt - ANS-position in which the asis is anterior to the pubic bone
ASIS - ANS-anterior superior iliac spine
bilateral - ANS-pertaining to both sides
cervical spine - ANS-upper back, 7 vertebrae
dorsi flexion - ANS-flexion of the foot in an upward direction (flexing the foot)
flexion - ANS-decreases the angle between the bones of the limb and a joint (fetal
position)
frontal plane - ANS-divides the body into anterior and posterior (be able to label)
imprint - ANS-lumbar spine is elongated lower back may or may not touch the floor
inferior - ANS-refers to the lower part of a structure or away from the head
kyphosis - ANS-the curvature of the toracic spine
lateral - ANS-relating to a position father away from the median plane; pertaining to the
side
lordosis - ANS-curvature of the lumbar spine
lumbar spine - ANS-low-back, 5 vertebrae