Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

ES 208 Test 1

Planes and Movements

TermDefinition
oration tilting neck or spine left or right
Parallel muscles (definition) fibers arranged parallel to length of muscle.
Hinge Joint one range of motion (elbow or knee)
Pivot Joint one range of motion (neck)
Saddle Joint one can fit inside the other (heel/thumb)
Parallel Muscles (examples) flat, sphincter, fuse form, strap, and triangular
Pinnate Muscles (defintion) have central tendons in them but also have muscle fibers
Pinnate muscles (examples) unipinnate, bipinnate, and multipinnate
Tendon connect muscle to bone
Ligament connect bone to bone
Flexion Decreases the angle of a joint
Extension increases the angle of a joint
Adduction Movement toward the midline of the body
Abduction Movement away from the midline of the body
Supination outward (palm up)
Pronation inward (palm down)
Dorsal flexion move foot so that toes are pointed upward
Plantar flexion bending of the sole of the foot by curling the toes toward the ground
inversion Turning the sole of the foot inward
eversion turning the sole of the foot outward
flexion of neck and spine example: sit-up
Lateral Flexion bends vertebral column from side to side
spine region CTLS
Axial Skeleton skull, spine, ribs
Ball-and-socket joint most range of motion (shoulder or hip)
Ellipsial Joint moves in all angular motions (up and down/side to side) (wrists/ankles)
Gliding Joint allows one bone to slide over another; found in wrist and ankles
Number of muscles and bone in body 639 muscles and 206 bones
Retinaculum thick piece of fascia over back of wrist
Created by: bvezzose3
Popular Physiology sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards