Questions and CORRECT Answers
Proximal
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER - Closer to limbs insertion or origin
Further from limbs insertion or origin
Sagittal - CORRECT ANSWER - Plane that produces left and right portions
Mid-sagittal
Para-sagittal - CORRECT ANSWER - Sagittal plane cut at midline
Sagittal plane not cut at midline
Frontal (coronal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Plane that produces anterior and posterior
portions
Transverse - CORRECT ANSWER - Plane that produces superior and inferior portions
and is perpendicular to the sagittal and frontal (coronal) planes
Anatomical position - CORRECT ANSWER - Arms at sides, palms forward, fingers
spread, and toes slightly downward
Bilateral
Unilateral - CORRECT ANSWER - Paired structure having a left and right
Occurring only on one side
Ipsilateral
Contralateral - CORRECT ANSWER - Occurring on the same side (left arm and leg)
, Occurring on the opposite side of the body (left arm and right leg)
Dorsiflexion
Plantarflexion - CORRECT ANSWER - Foot up
Foot down
Supine (supination)
Prone (pronation) - CORRECT ANSWER - Palm up
Palm down
Valgus - CORRECT ANSWER - Knees bent towards midline
Valgus - CORRECT ANSWER - Knock-knee
MCL - CORRECT ANSWER - A valgus knee puts pressure on what ligament?
LCL - CORRECT ANSWER - A varus knee puts pressure on what ligament?
Varus - CORRECT ANSWER - Knees bent away from midline
Varus - CORRECT ANSWER - Bowleg
Varus - CORRECT ANSWER - Distal segment of knee joint deviates medially
Femoral angle of inclination (CCD angle) - CORRECT ANSWER - Is the angle between
the neck of the femur and the shaft of the femur