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Terminology
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Question | Answer |
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PROTRACTION | To protrude (move anteriorly) |
MEATUS | A tube like passage |
DEPRESSION | Move downward |
TUBEROSITY | A large, rounded process |
CONDYLE | A rounded knuckle-like prominence |
PLANTAR FLEXION | To bend the bottom of the foot (breaking the speed limit) |
ROTATION | To move from one side to the other in a continuous movement with out stopping |
SINUS OR ANTRUM | A cavity within a bone |
PRONATION | Palm down (spilling bowl of soup) |
CREST | A ridge |
CIRCUMDUCTION | A combination of abduction, adduction, extension, and flexion |
HEAD | A rounded articulating process at the end of a bone |
TUBERCLE | A small, rounded process |
RETRACTION | To retreat, move posteriorly |
OPPOSITION | Occurs when the thumb crosses the palm and touches the pinky |
FORAMEN | A hole |
SPINE | A sharp, slender projection (thorn) |
LINE | A less prominence ridge of a bone at a crest |
SUPINATION | To turn palm up (carrying a bowl of “soup”) |
DORSIFLEXION | To bend the foot upward (here comes the cops) |
FOSSA | A depression or hollow |
TROCHANTER | A large process for muscle attachment |
PROCESS | A bone prominence or projection |
ELEVATION | To move upward |
DEVIATION | To wander from the usual course |