Sports Med- Ch. 1-6 Word Scramble

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Sports Med- Ch. 1-6

Introduction and facial injuries from the book Fundamentals of Athletic Training

Question	Answer
Frontal Plane	Divides body into front and back halves
Sagittal Plane	Divides body into left and right halves
Transverse Plane	Divides body into top and bottom halves
Anterior/Ventral	Closer to the front of the body
Posterior/Dosrsal	Closer to the back of the body
Medial	Closer to sagittal plane
Lateral	Farther from the sagittal plane
Proximal	Nearest to point of reference
Distal	Farthest from point of reference
Superior	Higher than point of reference
Inferior	Lower than point of reference
Superficial	Close to body's surface
Deep	Away from body's surface
Flexion	Bending a limb
Extension	Straightening a limb
Abduction	Moving outwards away from body
Adduction	Moving inwards towards body
Pronation	Turning for the palm side of the hand to face downward
Supination	Turning for the palm side of the hand to face upward
Eversion	Rotating outward away from the sagittal plane (laterally)
Rotation	Turning parallel to the transverse plane
Circumduction	Moving for a limb's distal end to make a circular or arc-like shape

Created by: jordanwj19 on 2008-09-28