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Joints and Movement

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Movement of body part around its own axis   Rotation  
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Movement of body part toward midline   Adduction  
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Increases joint angle   Extension  
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Decreases joint angle   Flexion  
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Movement of body part away from midline   Abduction  
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Immovable joint   Fibrous  
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Fluid-filled sac found around many joints   Bursa  
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Slightly moveable joint   Cartilaginous  
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Connects bone to bone   Ligament  
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Freely movable joint   Synovial  
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Suture that lies between the parietal bones and the frontal bones   Coronal  
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Rotation of the forearm so that the palm is up   Supination  
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