PTAP 2310 Test 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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PTAP 2310
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PTAP 2310
PTAP 2310 Test 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Kinesiology - CORRECT ANSWER- study of movement, utilizes principles of
mechanics, musculoskeletal anatomy, and neuromuscular physiology
Biomechanics - CORRECT ANSWER- mechanical principles that relate directly to the
human body
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PTAP 2310 Test 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Kinesiology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- study of movement, utilizes principles of
mechanics, musculoskeletal anatomy, and neuromuscular physiology
Biomechanics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- mechanical principles that relate directly to the
human body
Kinetics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- part of dynamic system, are those forces causing
movement
Kinematics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- part of dynamic system, is the time, space, and mass
aspects of a moving system
Anatomical Position - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- human body standing in an upright
position, eyes facing forward, feet parallel and close together, arms at the sides of the body
with the palms facing forward
Fundamental Position - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- same as anatomical position except that
the palms face the sides of the body
Medial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- location/position toward the midline
Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- location/position farther from the midline
Anterior/Ventral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- front of the body or to a position closer to the
front
Posterior/Dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- back of the body or to a position more toward
the back
,Distal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- away from the trunk
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- toward the trunk
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- used to indicate the location of a body part that is
above another or to refer to the upper surface of an organ/structure
Inferior - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- indicates that a body part is below another or refers to
the lower surface of an organ/structure
Cranial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- (cephalad) refers to a position/structure closer to the feet
Superficial - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- closer to the surface
Deep - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- farther from the surface
Supine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- person is lying straight, with the face, or an anterior
surface, pointed upward
Prone - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- horizontal, with the face, or anterior, or surface, pointed
downward
Bilateral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- refers to two, or both, sides
Contralateral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- refers to the opposite side
Ipsilateral - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- refers to the same side of the body
Quadriped - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- resting in an "all 4s position" such as being on your
hands and knees
, Sidelying - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- refers to either lying in your left or right side
Recumbent - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- semi-recline to a recline postion (sitting in a recliner
at your house)
Hook-lying - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- refers to a supine position with your hips and knees
bent so that your feet rest on the support surface
Short Sitting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- sitting in an upright chair, with your hips and
knees bent at 90 degrees and your feet resting on the floor underneath you
Long Sitting - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- same as short sitting with the exception that the
knees are completely extended
Upper Extremity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -Arm (humerus)
-Forearm (radius & ulna)
-Hand (distal to the wrist)
Lower Extremity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- -Thigh (femur)
-Leg (tibia & fibula)
-Foot (distal to the ankle joint)
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