joints and definitions of movements Flashcards
what are the joint types
synovial, fixed or slightly movable
eg of a synovial joint
hinge, ball and socket
eg of fixed joint
cranium
eg of a slightly movable joint
ribs and sternum
articulating bones at the shoulder
humerous and scapula
articulating bones at the hip
femur and pelvis
articulating bones at the knee
femur and tibia
articulating bones at the elbow
humerous, radius, ulna
articulating bones at the ankle
tibia, fibular and talus
what is the definition of horizontal abduction
lifting the limb 90° and moving it away from the midline of the body, perpendicular to the ground
definition of horizontal adduction
lifting the limb 90° and moving it away from the midline of the body, perpendicular to the ground
sports eg of horizontal abduction
execution phase during breaststroke at the shoulder
preparation phase of a discuss throw at the shoulder
sports eg of horizontal abduction
execution phase of a discuss throw at the shoulder