Canvas by Shaniya Cobb

1.) Dorsal

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The back or posterior of a structure

2.) Ventral

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The front or anterior of any structure

3.) Superior

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Toward the head end of the body

4.) Inferior

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Towards the bottom/ away from the head

5.) Prone

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A body position in which the person lies flat on their stomach

6.) Supine

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A body position in which the person lies flat on their back

7.) Medial

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Toward the middle/center

8.) Lateral

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Away from the middle/center

9.) Anatomical Position

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The description of any region or part of the body in a specific stance

10.) Distal

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A part of the body that is farther away from the center of the body than another

11.) Proximal

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Nearer to the center/origin or to the point of attachment to the body

12.) Transverse Plane

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An anatomical plane that divides the body into superior and inferior sections

13.) Midsagittal Plane

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One of the imaginary planes that intersects the body vertically

14.) Frontal Plane

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A vertical plane that divides the body or any of its parts into anterior and exterior

15.) Flexion

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The action of bending or the condition of being bent

16.) Extension

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A straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts

17.) Pronation

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The way your foot rolls inward for impact distribution upon landing (or when the forearm rotates resulting in the palm facing posteriorly)

18.) Supination

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When the foot rolls outward with an elevated arch (or when the forearm and hand rotates so the palm faces upward)

19.) Elevation

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The upward movement of the scapula or mandible

20.) Depression

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The downward movement of the scapula or mandible

21.) Internal Rotation

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Rotation toward the midline along a vertical axis

22.) External Rotation

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Rotation away from the midline along a vertical axis

23.) Circumduction

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The orderly combination of shoulder movements so that the hand traces a circle and the arm traces a cone

24.) Plantar Flexion

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The movement of the foot in a downward motion away from the body

25.) Dorsiflexion

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The backward bending motion of your hand or foot