Articulations Flashcards
0
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Extension
A
Increasing the angle bw two bones
1
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Flexion
A
Decreasing the angle bw two bones
2
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Dorsiflexion
A
Moving the top of the foot toward the shin
3
Q
Plantarflexion
A
Moving the sole of the foot downward (pointing the toes)
4
Q
Abduction
A
Motion away from the midline of the body
5
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Adduction
A
Motion toward the midline of the body
