The actions and movements of joints.
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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Lateral rotation of the forearm so that the palm is turned up. | Supination
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Movement toward the median plane. | Adduction
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Extension of the ankle so that the toes are pointing downwards. | Plantar flexion
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Flexing the ankle dorsally so that the toes are moving towards the shin. | Dorsiflexion
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Movement backwards. | Retraction
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Elevation of the medial edge of the foot so that the sole is turned inward. | Inversion
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Occurs when the distal end of a joint moves in a circle and the proximal end is relatively fixed. | Circumduction
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Movement away from the medial plane. | Abduction
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Movement occurring when a bone moves around on its own central axis. | Rotation
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Movement forward. | Protraction
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Joint where only rotation is permitted. | Pivot
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Joint with the greatest rand of motion. | Ball-and-Socket
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