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green mod - body mov
Green Mod - Body Movements by Muscle Action
Question | Answer |
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adduction | moves closer to the midline |
abduction | moves away from the midline |
flexion | decreases the angle of a joint |
extension | increases the angle of a joint |
rotation | moves a bone around its own axis |
pronation | turns the palm down |
supination | turns the palm up |
inversion | moves the sole of the foot inward |
eversion | moves the sole of the foot outward |
dorsiflexion | elevates the foot |
plantar flexion | lowers the foot (points the toes) |