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A and P 2 Ch 9

TermDefinition
three ways to describe movement move the point, change the angle, rotate the shaft
another way to describe movement articular motion
gliding movement two surfaces gliding past one another
angular movement opening or closing an angle
rotation movement turning a bone inwards or outwards
special movements related to particular joints, like the thumb
gliding joint (wrist bones) nonaxial / multiaxial
hinge joint (elbow joint) monaxial, angular
condylar joint (wrist joint) biaxial, angular
ball and socket joint (shoulder or hip joint) triaxial, angular including circumduction, and rotation movement
saddle joint (thumb) biaxial, angular
pivot joint (C1-C2) monaxial, rotation movement
the greater the mobility, the ____ the joint weaker
circumduction to make an O with a fixed point without rotation
flexion front
extension center
hyperextension back
abduction away from body
adduction towards body
internal rotation medial
external rotation lateral
pronation palm faced down
supination palm faced up
inversion foot pointed to medial body
eversion food pointed to lateral body
dorsiflexion toes pointed towards ceiling
plantar flexion toes pointed toward floor
opposition moving thumb towards pinky or center of palm
reposition to relax thumb
protraction pushing forward (giving self underbite)
retraction pulling back, resting face
elevation moving in superior direction
depression moving in inferior direction (dropping jaw)
lateral flexion moving head from side to side
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