Yoga Anatomy and Physiology Exam Questions and Answers Medial - Correct Answers ✅Closer to the midline - Sternum Lateral - Correct Answers ✅Away from the midline - Shoulder Proximal - Correct Answers ✅Closer to the trunk - Shoulder Distal - Correct Answers ✅Away from the trunk - Hand Superior - Correct Answers ✅Above or toward head - Head Inferior - Correct Answers ✅Below or away from the head - Feet Anterior - Correct Answers ✅Toward the front of the body - Chest Posterior - Correct Answers ✅Toward the back of the body - Back Ventral - Correct Answers ✅On the front of the body - Abdomen 1 / 2
Yoga Anatomy and Physiology Exam Questions and Answers Dorsal - Correct Answers ✅On the back of the body - Lumbar Superficial - Correct Answers ✅Toward the skin - Abdominal muscles Deep - Correct Answers ✅Inside the body - Abdominal organs Bone - Correct Answers ✅Dynamic living tissue composed of organic and inorganic materials, such as calcium salts, and connective tissue. Bones link together at the joints. Long bones = leverage to deepen poses, flat bones = protection and stability, short bones = weight bearing Fundamental Bones (13) - Correct Answers ✅Clavicle, scapula (shoulder blade), sternum, humerus, radius (closer to thumb), ulna, ilium, sacrum, pubis, femur (thigh bone), patella (knee cap), tibia (shin bone, closer to toe), fibula Synovial Joints - Correct Answers ✅Ball and socket (shoulders and hips) = mobility Hinge (elbow and knee) = stability Origin of a muscle - Correct Answers ✅The attachment of the muscle to a bone at the more fixed or proximal end.
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