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Movement terminology

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Backward movement of shoulder girdle   Retraction  
Upward movement of shoulder girdle   Elevation  
Movement beyond the normal range of flexion   Hyperflexion  
Radius lies diagonally across the ulna, palm down   Pronation  
Movement of body part toward the midline   Adduction  
Movement of the sole of the foot inward or medially   nversion  
Downward movement of the shoulder girdle   Depression  
Movement around the longitudinal axis of the bone toward the midline   Internal Rotation  
Face-upward position of entire body, back lying   Supine  
Increase of the angle in a joint   Extension  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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