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Cervical - 7 vertebrae found in the neck
• Thoracic - 12 vertebrae found in the upper trunk. These attach to the
ribs.
• Lumbar - 5 vertebrae found in the lower back
4 distinct groups of vertebrae • Sacral and Coccygeal - Additional bones connected the lumbar
vertebrae that form the tailbone



Extension to increase the angle of a joint
Flexion to decrease the angle of a joint
Abduction movement away from the midline Adduction movement
towards the midline Supination turning the palm or foot upward
Pronation turning the palm or foot downward Dorsiflexion raising the
foot, pulling the toes toward the shin
Plantar flexion lowering the foot, pointing the toes away from the shin
Eversion turning outward
Inversion turning inward
Actions Protraction moving a part of the body forward Retraction moving a part
of the body backward Rotation revolving a bone around its axis




-al pertaining to

,-algia pain

Arthr/o joint

is intentionally attempting to touch or threaten a person's body without
Assault their consent.


Assessment doctor's diagnosis

involves collecting information about the person and observation is
using the sense of sight, hearing, touch and smell to collect information.
Assessment #2


-asthenia weakness

Battery is touching a person's body without their consent.

Bi/o life

1.) Ventral - front part of body
2.) Dorsal - back part of body
3.) Anterior - in front of
4.) Posterior - toward the back part of body
5.) Medial - towards the midline of the body
6.) Lateral - towards the side of the body
7.) Proximal - closest to the point of origin
8.) Distal - away from the point of origin
Body Direction Terms
9.) Frontal plane - divides the body into front and back portions
10.) Transverse plane - divides the body into upper and lower portions

, 1.) Normal anatomic position - standing with arms lank and palms
forward
2.) Supine position - lying on back
Body Positions 3.) Prone position - lying on stomach
4.) Lateral recumbent position - lying on the side

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