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Anatomical and Directional Terms/ Positions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ana has an injury on her right side. What anatomical position can the first aider perform so that the patient's injury will easily access?

a)

Supine

b)

Prone

c)

Right Lateral Recumbent

d)

Left Lateral Recumbent

2.

Jaymark has an injury on his back. What anatomical position can the first aider perform so that the patient's injury will easily access?

a)

Supine

b)

Prone

c)

Right Lateral Recumbent

d)

Left Lateral Recumbent

3.

It refers to points nearer the head.

a)

Anterior

b)

Superior

c)

Inferior

d)

Posterior

4.

It is the back portion of the body.

a)

Anterior

b)

Superior

c)

Inferior

d)

Posterior

5.

What do you call the position to the side of the body?

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

6.

Farthest from the trunk.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

7.

Basketball is one of the sports that develop our cardiovascular endurance. Shooting a ball is one of the skills we need to execute properly. What anatomical term of movement used in shooting a ball?

a)

Protraction

b)

Retraction

c)

Potraction

d)

Refraction

8.

In performing push-up, what anatomical terms of movement used when your scapula being pulled posteriorly and medially?

a)

Protraction

b)

Potraction

c)

Refraction

d)

Retraction

9.

What anatomical position is this?

a)

Opposition

b)

Reposition

c)

Oposition

d)

Repposition

10.

What do the image above shows?

a)

Dorsiflexion

b)

Plantarflexion

c)

Flantarflexion

d)

Ankleflexion

11.

Alice pushing his boyfriend away from her. What anatomical position she performed?

a)

Adduction

b)

Abduction

c)

Circumduction

d)

No correct answer

12.

Hugging is a way of expressing to (someone) admiration for his/her success. What anatomical position if your movement towards to your midline?

a)

Adduction

b)

Abduction

c)

Circumduction

d)

No correct answer

13.

In medicine, it refers to a part of the body that is closer to the center of the body than another part.

a)

Proximal

b)

Distal

c)

Medial

d)

Lateral

14.

Extension refers to a movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

MAYBE

15.

Positional terms describe the positions of structures relative to other structures or locations in the body.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

MAYBE