Body Movements MCQ Quiz! Exam

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1.

Turning the sole of the foot medially.
- A.
  
  Eversion
- B.
  
  Plantarflexion
- C.
  
  Inversion
- D.
  
  Dorsiflexion
2.

Pulling your toes up toward your shin.
- A.
  
  Dorsiflexion
- B.
  
  Plantarflexion
- C.
  
  Eversion
- D.
  
  Inversion
3.

Lateral Movement away from the midline.
- A.
  
  Extension
- B.
  
  Abduction
- C.
  
  Flexion
- D.
  
  Adduction
4.

Medial Movement toward the midline.
- A.
  
  Flexion
- B.
  
  Abduction
- C.
  
  Adduction
- D.
  
  Rotation
5.

Rotary movement around a longitudinal axis of a bone toward the midline.
- A.
  
  External Rotation
- B.
  
  Internal Rotation
- C.
  
  Lateral bending
- D.
  
  Reduction
6.

A decrease in the joint angle.
- A.
  
  Extension
- B.
  
  Flexion
- C.
  
  Horizontal Abduction
- D.
  
  Horizontal Adduction
7.

Turning the sole of the foot laterally.
- A.
  
  Inversion
- B.
  
  Dorsiflexion
- C.
  
  Plantar Flexion
- D.
  
  Eversion
8.

Movement of a limb through a diagonal plane away from the midline.
- A.
  
  Abduction
- B.
  
  Diagonal Abduction
- C.
  
  Diagonal Adduction
- D.
  
  Horizontal Abduction
9.

Rotary movement around a longitudinal axis of a bone away from the midline.
- A.
  
  Pronation
- B.
  
  Supination
- C.
  
  External Rotation
- D.
  
  Internal Rotation
10.

An inferior movement of the shoulder girdle.
- A.
  
  Depression
- B.
  
  Elevation
- C.
  
  Protraction
- D.
  
  Retraction
11.

When the inferior angle of the scapula rotation away from the midline:
- A.
  
  Downward Rotation
- B.
  
  Upward Rotation
- C.
  
  Protraction
- D.
  
  Retraction
12.

When the elbow is stabilized, and you turn your palm upwards:
- A.
  
  External Rotation
- B.
  
  Internal Rotation
- C.
  
  Supination
- D.
  
  Pronation
13.

Bringing your wrist toward your shoulder at the elbow joint.
- A.
  
  Flexion
- B.
  
  Extension
- C.
  
  Pronation
- D.
  
  Supination
14.

What plane is this showing?
- A.
  
  Coronal
- B.
  
  Sagittal
- C.
  
  Transverse
15.

What plane is this?
- A.
  
  Sagittal
- B.
  
  Mid-Sagittal
- C.
  
  Transverse
- D.
  
  Coronal
16.

The term meaning "below and to the outside"
- A.
  
  Inferomedial
- B.
  
  Superomedial
- C.
  
  Inferolateral
- D.
  
  Superolateral
17.

The knee is [Blank] to the ankle.
18.

The wrist is [Blank] to the elbow.
19.

Which cavity contains the spleen?
- A.
  
  Abdominal
- B.
  
  Thoracic
- C.
  
  Pericardial
- D.
  
  Cranial
20.

A combination movement of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.
- A.
  
  Rotation
- B.
  
  Lateral Bending
- C.
  
  Circumduction
- D.
  
  External rotation
21.

Relating to the right and left sides of the body or of a body structure such as the right & left extremities.
- A.
  
  Unilateral
- B.
  
  Ipsilateral
- C.
  
  Bilateral
- D.
  
  Contralateral