1.1 anatomical terminology

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Retraction

posteromedial movement of scapula on thoracic wall, allowing shoulder to move posteriorly

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Protraction

anterolateral movement of scapula on thoracic wall, allowing shoulder to move anteriorly

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Pronation

rotation of hand & forearm so palm faces down/backwards.

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Abduction

movement away from the body (abduction of the shoulder raises arms out to side of animal)

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Adduction

movement towards midline (abduction of hips squeeze legs together)

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Pronation

rotation of hand & forearm so palm faces down/backwards

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Supination

rotation of forearm & hand so palms face up/forwards

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Flexion

decrease angle between two body parts

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Extension

increase angle between two body parts

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Protraction

anterolateral movement of scapula on thoracic wall, allowing shoulder to move anteriorly (e.g

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Retraction

posteromedial movement of scapula on thoracic wall, allowing should to move posteriorly (e.g