Joints, body movements
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| Abduction | Movement away from longitudinal body, swinging upper limb away from the side
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| Adduction | Moving the arm back to side of body
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| Flexion | Reduces angle between articulating elements.. flexion at the wrist moves palm forward
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| Extension | Increases the angle between articulating elements...moving leg back posteriorly
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| Hyperextension | Where a limb is extended beyond its normal limits
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| Medial Rotation | Anterior aspect of the limb rotates inward
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| Lateral Rotation | Turns outwards
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| Supnation | Palm facing front
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| Pronation | Palm facing back
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| Eversion | Twisting motion of the foot that turns the sole outward
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| Inversion | Turns sole inward
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| Dorsiflexion | Elevates the distal portion of the foot...digging in the heels
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| Plantar flexion | Tiptoe
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| Lateral flexion | Vertebral column bends to the side
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| Protraction | Moving part of the body anteriorly in the horizontal plane..grasp your upper lip with lower teeth
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| Retraction | Reverse of protraction..moving jaw bones backwards
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| Opposition | Movement of the thumb that produces pad to pad contact of the thumb with the palm/other fingers
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| Elevation | Structure moves superiorly
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| Depression | Inferior direction...depress mandible when you open your mouth
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