Joint movements
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Flexion | Bending parts at a joint so that the angle between then decreases and the parts come closer together(bending the knee)
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| Extension | Straightening parts at a joint so that the angle between them increases and the parts move farther apart(straightening the knee)
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| Dorsiflexion | Movement at the ankle that brings the foot closer to the shin(walking on heels)
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| Plantar flexion | Movement at the ankle that brings the foot farther from the shin(standing on toes)
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| Abduction | Moving a part away form the midline
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| Adduction | Moving a part toward the midline
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| Rotation | Moving a part around an axis
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| Circumduction | Moving a part so that its end follows a circular path(move finger in circular motion)
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| Supination | Turning the hand so the palm is upward
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| Pronation | Turning the hand so the palm is downward
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| Eversion | Turning the foot so the bottom faces laterally
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| Inversion | Turning the foot so the bottom faces medially
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