bone joint movement Flashcards
BONE JOINT MOVEMENT
1
Q
internal rotation toward body
A
Medial rotation
2
Q
Increase angle between articulating bones
A
Extension
3
Q
Movement toward longitudinal axis
A
Adduction
4
Q
Decrease angle between articulating bones
A
Flexion
5
Q
Palm posterior (rotate forearm)
A
Pronation
6
Q
Extends past anatomical position
A
Hyperextension
7
Q
twist sole medially
A
Inversion
8
Q
external rotation away body
A
Lateral rotation
9
Q
moving superior
A
Elevation
10
Q
Movement away longitudinal axis
A
Abduction
11
Q
Complete circular motion without rotation
A
Circumduction
12
Q
lifting toes (flex ankle)
A
Dorsiflexion
13
Q
pointing toes (extend ankle)
A
Plantar flexion
14
Q
twist sole laterally
A
Eversion
15
Q
opposite of opposition
A
Reposition
