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Kinesiology
Learning parts of the body
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anatomy | Science and structure of the human body |
| Biomechanics | Application of mechanical physics to human motion |
| Prone | Body laying face down |
| Supine | Body laying on its back |
| Planter | Related to the bottom of the foot |
| Protraction | Forward movement |
| Anterior | In the front |
| Posterior | In the back |
| Dorsal | Relating to the back/posterior |
| Sagittal Planes | Divides body from left to right |