Topic: “Anatomical and Physiological Bases of Human Movement”

Name: Date:
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PATHFIT Yr & Sec: ______________ Group #:
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Task 1.
Task 2 ANATOMICAL TERMS
12. Complete these sentences using the terms superior or inferior. Assume the
individual is in anatomical position.
a. The hands are _________ to the feet.
b. The knees are __________ to the waist.
c. The elbow is _________ to the wrist.
d. The calf muscle is ________ to the ankle.

13. Complete these sentences using the terms anterior or posterior. Assume the
individual is in anatomical position.
a. The heel is ___________ to the toes.
b. The biceps are _________ to the triceps.
c. The hamstrings are _________ to the quadriceps.

14. Complete these sentences using the terms lateral or medial. Assume the
individual is in anatomical position.
a. The arms are _________ to the midline.
b. The neck is ________ to the arms.
c. The shoulders are ________ to the midline.

15. Complete these sentences using the terms superficial or deep. Assume the
individual is in anatomical position.
a. The skin is __________ to the muscles.
b. The heart is _________ to the ribs.

Task 3 ESSAY

16-17. How can your understanding of Anatomy and the anatomical terms of motion, planes and
axes better help you enhance movement in PATHFIT classes and in your everyday life? (2
points)
18-20. . How is the term “motion” different for a dancer/ athlete/ studying PATHFIT than a
regular person? (3 points)