Canvas by Jaydon Nwokocha _ Student - GreenHopeHS

Dorsal

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Quadrapet on the back

Ventral

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On the stomach/underside of a quadrapet

Superior

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Referring closer to the head

Inferior

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Referring to the lower body

Prone

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Laying on the stomach

Supine

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Laying on the back

Medial and Lateral

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Medial is toward the midline of the body

Lateral is away from the midline of the body

Anatomical position

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Anatomical position refers to the positioning of the body when it is standing upright and facing forward.

Distal and Proximal

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Proximal is toward or nearest the trunk or the point of origin of a part and Distal is away from the origin of a part

The transverse, Midsagittal, and frontal plane

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The transverse plane divides the body into up and down

The Midsaggital plane is divided by the umbilical cord which is left and right

The frontal plane is the plane divided between the front and the back

Flexion and Extension

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Flexion is a movement that causes the angle between two bones of a joint to decrease

Extension is a movement that causes the angle between two bones of joint to increase

Pronation and Supination

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Pronation refers to an inward rolling of the foot

Supination is an outward rolling that causes the foot to rise above the ground as you walk.

Elevation and Depression

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Elevation refers to movement in a superior direction

Depression refers to the movement in an inferior direction

Internal Rotation and External rotation

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Internal rotation is rotating a joint toward the midline

External rotation is rotating a joint away from the midline

Circumduction

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the movement of the limb, hand, or fingers in a circular pattern

Dorsiflexion and Plantar flexion

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Dorsiflexion occurs when the ankle bends raising the toes upward

Plantar flexion occurs when the ankle bends in the direction that points the toes and plantar side of the foot downward