Quiz for:
Understanding Anatomy Terms of Movement

Question 1

What is the result of shoulder extension?

Question 2

Which position is assumed when two ventral surfaces are approximated?

Question 3

What is the anatomical definition of flexion?

Question 4

What anatomical movement increases the angle between the forearm and arm?

Question 5

Which direction do the upper and lower extremities rotate during embryological development?

Question 6

Which movement involves the palm facing upwards?

Question 7

Which rotation is characterized by moving towards the midline of the body?

Question 8

In anatomical terms, what does 'adduction' refer to?

Question 9

Where is the radial pulse located with respect to the ulna?

Question 10

What is the movement called when digits move away from each other?

Question 11

In flexion of the thumb, which direction does it move?

Question 12

What is the medical term for rotating a limb outwards?

Question 13

What condition affects the flexor surfaces such as front of elbow?

Question 14

What is the term for arm movement away from the midline of the body?

Question 15

During supination of the forearm, how are the radius and ulna positioned?

Question 16

How does extension affect the angle between two body parts?