movement Flashcards
1
Q
to push away from the body
A
extension
2
Q
to pull towards the body
A
flexion
3
Q
to move past extension
A
hyperextension
4
Q
to move away from midline
A
abduction
5
Q
to move towards the midline
A
adduction
6
Q
to move in a circular motion
A
circumduction
7
Q
moving hands side to side in an extension position
A
gliding
8
Q
bringing palm to chest from arm flexion position
A
medial rotation
9
Q
bringing palm away from chest from arm flexion position
A
lateral rotation
10
Q
palm flipped over palm facing up
A
supination
11
Q
palm facing downward
A
pronation
12
Q
raising the foot towards the shin
A
dorsiflexion
13
Q
pressing toes downward
A
plantar flexion
14
Q
pressing chin out
A
protraction
15
Q
bringing chin back
A
retraction