Question

the terms inversion and eversion pertain only to the ______.

a - feet
b - arms
c - hands
d - hands and the feet

Explanation:

Define inversion and eversion

Using the Ankle Joint Movements and Anatomical Movements knowledge points

• Inversion is the movement of the sole of the foot inward toward the median plane.
• Eversion is the movement of the sole of the foot outward away from the median plane.

Identify the target body part

Using the Ankle Joint Movements knowledge point

• These special movements occur at the intertarsal joints of the foot.
• They do not apply to the hands, arms, or other limbs.
• Therefore, these terms pertain only to the feet.

Answer:

• (A) feet (Correct answer)
• (B) arms
• (C) hands
• (D) hands and the feet