ANATOMICAL TERMS by Bryson Balint _ Student - WakefieldMS https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj Post anything anywhere en-us 2025-09-12 15:10:06 UTC 2025-09-21 20:01:21 UTC hello@padlet.com DIRECTONAL TERMS bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582333559 2025-09-12 15:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582333559 1. DORSAL bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582336652

  • Definition: The back side of the body or an organ; toward the back.

    • ]]>     2025-09-12 15:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582336652     2. VENTRAL bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582341821

  • Definition: The front side of the body or an organ; toward the belly.

    • ]]>     2025-09-12 15:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582341821     3. Superior bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582351506

  • Definition: Closer to the head or higher than another part.

    • ]]>     2025-09-12 16:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582351506     4. Inferior bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582353676

  • Definition: Closer to the feet or lower than another part.

    • ]]>     2025-09-12 16:09:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582353676     BODY POSITIONS bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582355588 2025-09-12 16:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3582355588 5. PRONE bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585622239

  • Definition: Lying face down.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:29:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585622239     6. SUPINE bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585626355

  • Definition: Lying face up.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585626355     Directional and Relative Terms bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585629004 2025-09-15 14:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585629004 7. MEDIAL bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585632220

  • Definition: Toward the midline of the body.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:34:07 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585632220     8. LATERAL bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585639514

  • Definition: Away from the midline of the body.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585639514     9. ANATOMICAL POSITION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585644093

  • Definition: The standard position of the body used as a reference in anatomy.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:40:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585644093     10. DISTAL bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585650960

  • Definition: Farthest from the point of attachment or origin.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:43:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585650960     11. PROXIMAL bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585656598

  • Definition: Closer to the point of attachment or origin.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:46:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585656598     PLANES OF MOVEMENT bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585661474 2025-09-15 14:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585661474 12. TRANSVERSAL PLAIN bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585669769

  • Definition: A horizontal plane dividing the body into superior and inferior parts.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:52:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585669769     13.MIDSAGGITAL PLAINE bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585676044

  • Definition: A vertical plane dividing the body into equal left and right halves.

    • ]]>     2025-09-15 14:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585676044     MOVEMENTS bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585684658 2025-09-15 15:01:03 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3585684658 14. FLEXION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592305743

  • Definition: A movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 15:54:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592305743     15. EXTENSION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592307716

  • Definition: A movement that increases the angle between two body parts.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 15:55:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592307716     16. PRONATION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592310852

  • Definition: Rotating the forearm so the palm faces downward or backward.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 15:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592310852     17. SUPINATION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592316288

  • Definition: Rotating the forearm so the palm faces upward or forward.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 16:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592316288     18.ELEVATION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592320606

  • Definition: Lifting a body part superiorly.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 16:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592320606     19. DECOMPRESION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592322704

  • Definition: Moving a body part inferiorly.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 16:04:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592322704     20. INTERNAL ROTATION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592329587

  • Definition: Rotating a limb toward the midline of the body.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 16:08:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592329587     21. EXTERNAL ROTATION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592334536

  • Definition: Rotating a limb away from the midline of the body.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 16:11:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592334536     22. CIRCUMDUCTION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592476599

  • Definition: A circular movement that combines flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 17:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592476599     23. PLANTAR FLEXION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592480746

  • Definition: Bending the ankle so the foot moves downward.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 17:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592480746     24. DORSIFLEXION bsbalint https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592485181

  • Definition: Bending the ankle so the foot moves upward.

    • ]]>     2025-09-18 17:59:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bsbalint/ngmz0frgnl7zz2tj/wish/3592485181