More Bones Flashcards
1
Q
Dorsiflexion
A
Raising toes to shin, wrist backwards
2
Q
Plantarflexion
A
Pointing toes
3
Q
Abduction
A
Limb away from the midline
4
Q
Depression
A
Lower out of resting position
5
Q
Adduction
A
Limb towards midline
6
Q
Elevation
A
Raise into resting position
7
Q
Circumduction
A
Create a cone
8
Q
Flexion
A
Decreases angle of joint (limb)
9
Q
Extension
A
Increases angle of joint (straighten)
10
Q
Inversion
A
Turns sole medially
11
Q
Eversion
A
Turns sole laterally
12
Q
Pronation
A
Turns palms down
13
Q
Supination
A
Turns palms up
14
Q
Protraction
A
Forward jaw
15
Q
Retraction
A
Backward jaw
16
Q
Rotation
A
Turn head, spine