Anatomical Terms Flashcards by Trudy Crosbie | Brainscape

Q

Supine

A

Lying down horizontally with face up

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Prone

A

Lying down horizontally with face down

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Inversion

A

Turning inwards

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Eversion

A

Turning outwards

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Peripheral

A

Away from the centre of the body

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Circumduction

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Circular movement around joint

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Flexion

A

Bending or decreasing

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Extension

A

Increasing angle between bones

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Rotation

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Turning around an axis

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Dorsiflexion

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Pointing toes upwards towards anterior tibia

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Plantar Flexion

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Movement of sole downwards towards floor

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