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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 |