Anatomical Terms Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- retraction : moving a body part backward
- tendon : tissue that connects muscle to bone
- flexion : movement that decreases angle between 2 bones
- proximal : nearest to a reference point
- contusion : injury that occurs from a direct blow
- transverse : plane that divides body into upper and lower halves
- strain : injury that occurs to a tendon or a muscle
- superior : toward the head
- inferior : away from the head
- ligament : tissue that connects bone to another bone
- anterior : toward the front
- elevation : moving a body part upward
- pronation : turning the palm of the and downward
- chronic : injury that occurs from slow, gradual onset
- distal : farther from a reference point
- depression : moving a body part downward
- inversion : turning the sole of the foot inward
- rotation : movement in which a bone turns on an axis
- medial : closer to the midline of the body
- posterior : toward the back
- extension : movement that increases angle between 2 bones
- frontal : plane that divides body into front and back halves
- acute : injury that occurs from a single traumatic event
- sprain : injury that occurs to a ligament
- lateral : farther from the midline of the body
