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3.7 Knowledge Check

Knowledge Check

Text Description:
  1. Which term describes movement away from the midline of the body?
    • Adduction
    • Flexion
    • Abduction
    • Rotation
  2. What plane divides the body into top and bottom halves?
    • Frontal Plane
    • Sagittal Plane
    • Transverse Plane
    • Longitudinal Plane
  3. If you rotate your arm so your palm faces upward, which movement is this?
    • Pronation
    • Supination
    • Eversion
    • Elevation
  4. What axis allows rotational movement such as turning your head?
    • Anteroposterior Axis
    • Horizontal Axis
    • Longitudinal Axis
    • Lateral Axis
  5. Which directional term means “toward the front of the body”?
    • Posterior
    • Anterior
    • Inferior
    • Medial
  6. What does the prefix “inter-” mean in anatomical terminology?
    • Within
    • Under
    • Between
    • Above
  7. Which movement occurs when you point your toes downward?
    • Dorsiflexion
    • Plantarflexion
    • Flexion
    • Retraction

Correct Answers: 

  1. Abduction
  2. Transverse Plane
  3. Supination
  4. Longitudinal Axis
  5. Anterior
  6. Between
  7. Plantarflexion

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