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Ch 13 vocab.

Muscle Movements

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moving body part away from the midline. it is the opposite if adduction. an _________ is a muscle that produces __________ when it contracts abduction
moving body part toward the midline. it is the opposite of abduction. an ________ is a muscle that produces __________ when it contracts adduction
turning a body part outward and toward the side. is the opposite of inversion. an _________is a muscle that produces _________ when it contracts eversion
straightening and extending a joint to increase the angle between two bones or two body parts. it is the opposite of flexion. an __________ is a muscle that produces ___________ when it contracts. extension
bending of a joint to decrease the angle between two bones or two body parts. it is the opposite of extension. a _________ is a muscle that produces ________ when it contracts flexion
turning a body part inward. it is the opposite of eversion. an _________ is a muscle that produces _________ when it contracts inversion
turning the palm of the hand posteriorly or downward. it is the opposite of supination. a ___________ is a muscle that produces __________ when it contracts. pronation
moving a body part around its axis. a ________ is a muscle that produces ___________ when it contracts rotation
turning the palm of the hand anteriorly or upward. it is the opposite of pronation. a __________ is a muscle that produces __________ when it contracts supination
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