Movement Terms * Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Increases joint angle | Extension |
Decreases joint angle | Flexion |
Extension past the normal point | Hyperextension |
Brings body part towards midline on coronal plane | Adduction |
Takes body part away from midline on coronal plane | Abduction |
Palms facing forward/upwards (like holding a bowl of soup) | Supination |
Palms facing downward/backwards | Pronation |
Turn inwards | Internal/Medial Rotation |
Turn outward | External/Lateral Rotation |
Move anteriorly on a horizontal plane | Protraction |
Move posteriorly on a horizontal plane | Retraction |
Ankle extension | Plantar Flexion |
Ankle flexion | Dorsiflexion |
Specialized thumb movement, touch thumb to 5th finger | Opposition |
Lower or drop a body part vertically | Depression |
Raise or lift a body part vertically | Elevation |
Roll ankle inward, sole of foot points laterally | Eversion |
Roll ankle outward, sole of foot points medially | Inversion |
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