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joint movement

types of joint movement

Questionthe Answer
type of joint movement when the angle is decreasing? flexion
type of joint movement when the angle is increasing? extention
what happens to your ankle when you roll it? inversion
in the upward phase of a jump shot whats happening at the knee joint? extention
movement of a body part away from the imaginary mid line abduction
the movement of the bodypart towords the mid line adduction
what occurs when a bone turns on its own axis within a joint rotation
this occurs when the forearm is rotated from, turning from palm down to palm up supination
what occurs when the forearm is rotated while the palm of the hand faces down pronation
occurs in the ankle when the toes are pointed down and the hell is raised plantarflexion
occurs when the soul of your foot is turned to the imaginary midline inversion
occurs when a limb moves in a circular fashion and is generally only possible at a ball and socket joint becasue flexion, extention, abduction and adduction are required circumduction
occurs when the soul of the foot is turned outwords from the imaginary midline. eversion
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