Exam 5: Joint Action Terminology

An oblique plane is defined as:

In anatomic position,what type of pelvic tilt occurs when the superior aspect of the pelvis tips forward?

Which of the following word roots means circle?

As a rule,rotation occurs around what axis?

Dorsiflexion occurs within what plane?

Inversion occurs within what plane?

Protraction is another term for what action of the scapula at the scapulocostal joint?

As a rule,left rotation occurs within what plane?

Which of the following creates the movement at a joint?

Bringing a body part away from the midline of the body defines:

As a rule,adduction occurs around what axis?

As a rule,right lateral flexion occurs within what plane?

As a rule,extension occurs within what plane?

The movements of circumduction are defined as:

If a muscle attachment that usually stays fixed moves when the muscle contracts,it is defined as what type of action?

Which of the following motions are the same as nonaxial motion?

As a rule,flexion occurs within what plane?

The relationship of joint action pairs is that they:

Right and left lateral flexion are movements of:

Which of the following is an example of a reverse action?