Skeletal 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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Angle between two bones decreases/parts get closer together | Flexion
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Angle between two bones increases/parts get farther a part | Extension
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Bending foot toward shin (flexing feet) | Dorsiflexion
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bending foot toward sole (pointing toes) | Plantar Flextion
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Extension of joints beyond anatomical position | Hyperextension
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movement away from the midline | abduction
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movement towards the midline | adduction
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movement around a central axis | rotation
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movement in a circular motion | circumduction
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turning palm down/back; turning foot outward while dorsiflexing ankle | pronation
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turning palm up/forward; turning foot inward while plantar flexing | supination
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turning foot sole outward | eversion
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turning foot sole inward | inversion
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moving part backward | retraction
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moving part forward | protraction
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raising body part | elevation
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lowering body part | depression
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