Kin 3304 exam 1 review Questions and
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Cardinal planes
Ans: divides into equal halves
Sagittal plane
Ans: bisects body into right and left halves
moves about the frontal axis
flexion & extension
Frontal planes
Ans: divides body into anterior and posterior halves
movement about sagittal axis
abduction & adduction
Transverse planes
Ans: divides the body into superior and inferior halves
moves about a vertical axis
internal & external rotation
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Diagonal plane
Ans: combo of more than one plane in motion
moves about a diagonal axis
upper-extremity high diagonal plane
Ans: overhand movement
upper-extremity low diagonal plane
Ans: underhand
Long bones
Ans: humerus and fibula
Shaft
Ans: diaphysis with protruding ends and epiphysis
Short bones
Ans: carpals and tarsals (cube shaped, large articulating
surfaces
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Flat bones
Ans: ribs and scapula
Irregular bones
Ans: ischium, pubis and maxilla
Sesamoid bones
Ans: small bones embedded within tendon that provide
protection and mechanical advantage
Articular or hyaline cartilage
Ans: covers the epiphysis, provides cushion and reduces
friction
Processes
Ans: serves as points of attachment
condyle, epicondyle, head, line,trochanter, tuberosity, tubercle,
spine(spinous process), process
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