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Chapter 1 Introduction to Anatomy
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Take a few to review for the Terminology quiz
Do Now Take a few to review for the Terminology quiz
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Anatomical position To avoid confusion among medical professional an anatomical position has been established. It is an erect stance with arms to the side palms facing forward and head forward.
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Terms of position & direction Anatomical planes
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Medical term for locations
Anterior-refers to the front of the body Posterior refers to the back of the body
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Medial and Lateral Medial-closer to the midline Lateral-away from the
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Draw a knee and identify the following on it. Anterior Medial Lateral
Do Now Draw a knee and identify the following on it. Anterior Medial Lateral
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Proximal Situated nearer to the center of the body, a point of attachment or midline of body. Ex. Shoulder is proximal to the elbow Ex. Hip is proximal to the knee
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Distal Away from the center of the body or point of attachment
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Cranial/Superior Closer To the Head/Cranium, or Above
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Caudal/Inferior Closer to the feet Lower part of body
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Do Now Draw a foot like picture
Identify the following anatomical locations: Distal-D Posterior-P Medial-M Lateral-L
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Anatomical position worksheet
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Write down this definition:
Do Now Write down this definition: Palmar-is the directional location for the palm of the hand.
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Movements Flexion( ) -bending of hinge joint
Extension( / )-straightening of hinge joint
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Abduction( Abd)-Away from the midline
Adduction (Add)- toward the midline
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Pronation(pron)- palm down for wrist
Inward lean of forefoot for ankle
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Orthotics
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This is how orthotics work
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Supination(sup)-palm up for wrist
Do Now-copy this in notes Supination(sup)-palm up for wrist Outward lean of forefoot for ankle
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Supination
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Inversion(Inv)-sole is inward
Eversion(Ev)- sole is outward
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Protraction (protract)-shoulders forward Retraction(retract-shoulders back
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Internal rotation-(Int. R)rotating toward the body
External rotation (Ext.R)-rotating away from the body
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Circumduction(circum.)
Happens at the ball and socket joint and encompasses several movements.
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Plantarflexion(PF)-pointing ankle
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Dorsiflexion(DF)-ankle up
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Lateral flexion(Lat. – )to the side
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Horizontal Abduction (Horiz.Abd) and Horizontal Adduction(Horiz.Add)
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