Location Terms-Sports med by Brooke George _ Student - ApexFriendshipHS

2. Dorsal

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The back side

3. Ventral

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The stomach side of the body

4. Superior

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Towards the top or the head

5. Inferior

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Towards the bottom or the feet

6. Prone

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Laying on your stomach with your back facing up

7. Supine

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Laying on your back with you stomach facing up

8. Anterior

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Infront of

9. Posterior

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In the back of or behind

10. Medial

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Towards the inside or the midline of the body

11. Lateral

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Towards that outside or away from the mid line of the body

12. Deep

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away from the surface-deep in the body

13. Superficial

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Towards the surface of the skin

14. Distal

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Away from the main body or reference point

15. Proximal

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Towards the main body or the reference point

16. Transverse plane

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Splits the body in half in a horizonal line so you have a top and a bottom

17. Sagittal plane

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Splits the body down the middle so you have a right and a left side

18. Frontal plane

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Frontal splits the body down the middle so you have a front and a back

19. Flexion

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you decrease the joints angle- you are bring two bones closer together

20. Extension

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Moving two bones away from each other, increasing the angle and distance between bones

21. Abduction

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moving extremily away from the mid line of the body, also refers to fanning the fingers and toes

22. Adduction

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Moving extremtily towards the mid line of the body or to "add" the body

23. Pronation

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Moving the plam from anterior, up facing position to posterior, down facing position- to "pour out the soup"

24. Supination

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moving the plam from an posterior, down facing position- to "hold a boul of soup"

25. Elevation

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A motion going upward

26. Depression

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A motion going downward

27. Internal rotation

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An inside rotation toward the mid line of the body

28. External rotation

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An outside rotation that is moving away from the midline of the body

29. Circumduction

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Full rotation of the shoulder in a circle

30. Inversion

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Turning the sole of your foot medially

31. Eversion

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Turning the sole of your foot laterally

32. Plantar Flexion

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Pointing your toes downward- Standing on your tip toes

33. Dorsiflexion

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Moving your foot towards the shin - standing on your heals

1. Anatomical position

begeorge — 2025-02-12 16:54:00 UTC

The standard facing forward position with palms facing forward.