Chapter 14 MS Types Of Movement Flashcards
1
Q
Abduction
A
Moving away from the midline
2
Q
Adduction
A
Moving toward the midline
3
Q
Inversion
A
Turning inward
4
Q
Eversion
A
Turning outward
5
Q
Extension
A
Movement in which a limb is placed in a straight position
6
Q
Flexion
A
Movement in which a limb is bent, decreasing the angle between the bone and the joint
7
Q
Pronation
A
Movement that turns the palm down
8
Q
Supination
A
Movement that turns the palm up
9
Q
Rotation
A
Turning around its own axis
