knes 205-chapter 5 skeletal system
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flexion
movement that bends a limb (decreasing angle of a joint)
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supination
turning the palm anteriorly (holding a bowl of soup)
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plantar flexion
pointing the toes downward
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abduction
movement away from the midline of the body
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extension
movement that straightens a limb (increasing angle of a joint)
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rotation
turning a body part on its own axis
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circumduction
movement in a circular direction from a central point
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dorsiflexion
pointing the toes/foot upward
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pronation
turning the palm down (posteriorly)
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hyperextension
excessive straightening of a joint past anatomical position
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