Stott Pilates Anatomical References Exam
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Medial - Correct Answer Closer to the median plane
Lateral - Correct Answer Further from the median plane
Anterior - Correct Answer Facing forward or located at the front
Posterior - Correct Answer Facing toward or located at the back
Superior - Correct Answer Facing toward or located at the top
(Closer to the head)
Inferior - Correct Answer Facing toward or located at the bottom
(Further from the head)
Proximal - Correct Answer Closer to the trunk, or some major joint
Distal - Correct Answer Further from the trunk, or some major joint
Superficial - Correct Answer On or near the outside (external) surface of the body or a
particular bone or organ
Deep - Correct Answer Inside the body or a particular bone or organ
Median plane - Correct Answer Divides the body into symmetrical right and left halves
Sagittal plane - Correct Answer Any plane parallel to the median plane. Any movement in this
plane can be seen from the side.
Frontal or Coronal plane - Correct Answer Any plane perpendicular to the median plane. It
divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
Transverse or horizontal plane - Correct Answer Divides body into superior and inferior (upper
and lower) parts. Movements in this plane can be seen from the top or bottom.
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Medial - Correct Answer Closer to the median plane
Lateral - Correct Answer Further from the median plane
Anterior - Correct Answer Facing forward or located at the front
Posterior - Correct Answer Facing toward or located at the back
Superior - Correct Answer Facing toward or located at the top
(Closer to the head)
Inferior - Correct Answer Facing toward or located at the bottom
(Further from the head)
Proximal - Correct Answer Closer to the trunk, or some major joint
Distal - Correct Answer Further from the trunk, or some major joint
Superficial - Correct Answer On or near the outside (external) surface of the body or a
particular bone or organ
Deep - Correct Answer Inside the body or a particular bone or organ
Median plane - Correct Answer Divides the body into symmetrical right and left halves
Sagittal plane - Correct Answer Any plane parallel to the median plane. Any movement in this
plane can be seen from the side.
Frontal or Coronal plane - Correct Answer Any plane perpendicular to the median plane. It
divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
Transverse or horizontal plane - Correct Answer Divides body into superior and inferior (upper
and lower) parts. Movements in this plane can be seen from the top or bottom.
