Biomechanical Terminology Flashcards

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Nearest to point of reference

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Proximal

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Farthest from point of reference

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Distal

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Farther from midline

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Lateral

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Extension at ankle

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Plantar Flexion

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Flexion at ankle

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Dorsiflexion

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Movement away from midline

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Abduction

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Movement toward midline

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Adduction

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Bottom of foot rotates medially

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Inversion

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Bottom of foot rotates laterally

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Eversion

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Lateral-rotational movement away from midline

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Horizontal Abduction

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Medial-rotational movement toward midline

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Horizontal Adduction

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Inward rotation of limbs

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Internal Rotation

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Outward rotation of limbs

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External Rotation

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Eversion, Dorsiflexion, and Abduction of Feet

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Pronantion

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Inverson, Plantar Flexion, and Adduction of Feet

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Supination

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