DAA Exam1Questions and Correct Answers

DAA Exam1Questions and Correct
Answers



Anterior vs Posterior - Answer-A: front (palms face anterior)

P: back



Dorsal vs Ventral - Answer-D: top of a structure

V: under surface of a structure



Dorsal surface vs Plantar surface of foot and tongue - Answer-D: top of the foot/ tongue

P: bottom of foot/ tongue



Sagittal/ Median Sagittal/ Midsagittal plane - Answer-Divides body into left and right



Coronal/ Frontal plane - Answer-Divides body into anterior and posterior



Transverse/ Horizontal/ Axial plane - Answer-Divides body into superior and inferior



Superior (cranial/ cephalic) vs Inferior (caudal/ caudad) - Answer-Above vs below

, Ipsilateral vs Contralateral - Answer-Same side laterally vs opposite side laterally



Proximal vs Distal - Answer-Closer vs far from point of attachment



Superficial vs Deep - Answer-Closer to surface vs farther away



External vs Internal - Answer-Outside vs inside



Central vs Peripheral - Answer-Centers vs to the outside



Afferent vs Efferent - Answer-Come to vs go away from



Supine vs prone (procumbent) - Answer-Lie face up (on back) vs lie face down (on stomach)



Flexion vs Extention - Answer-F: distal to proximal movement in the sagittal plane: moves structure
toward the trunk

E: proximal to distal movement in the sagittal plane: moves structure away from the trunk



Abduction vs Adduction - Answer-AB: away from the midline in coronal plane

AD: to the midline in coronal plane



Lateral Flexion (side bending) - Answer-Movement of head and / or trunk laterally away from midline

Abduction of spine

Occurs in coronal plane