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Movement Terminology set 1 Flashcards

1
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Flexion

A

Bending a body part.

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Extension

A

Straightening a body part

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3
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Abduction

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Moving a body part away from the midline

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4
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Adduction

A

Moving a body part towards the midline

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5
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Rotation

A

Circular movement around a bone

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Circumduction

A

Cone shaped movement

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7
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Lateral flexion

A

Bending to the side

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8
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Lateral extension

A

Returning straight from a side bent position

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Horizontal flexion

A

Moving a body part horizontally towards the midline

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Horizontal extension

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Moving a body part horizontally away from the midline

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