A&P Muscle Actions

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Last updated 9:43 PM on 5/18/26
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flexion/extension/hyperextension

decrease the angle of a joint/increase angle/extend past 180 degrees

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abduction/adduction

move away from the midline/towards the midline

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circumduction, rotation

makes circles, pivots on an axis

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pronation/supination

move forearm so palms are posterior/moves so palms are anterior

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elevation/depression

move superiorly/move inferiorly

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protraction/retraction

move anteriorly/move posteriorly

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plantar flexion/dorsiflexion

point foot inferiorly/move foot toward shin

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inversion/eversion

turn sole of foot inward/turn sole of foot outward