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Vet Science
Movement
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Flexion | decreases the angle between bones |
| Extension | increases the angle between bones |
| Abduction | movement away from the midline |
| Adduction | movement toward the mid-line |
| Rotation | movement on an axis |
| Circumduction | circular movement |
| Supination | rotation of the hands and forearms so that the palms face up |
| Pronation | rotation of the hands and forearms so that plams face downward |