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Kinesiology Quiz #1 > Movements At Joints > Flashcards

Movements At Joints Flashcards

1
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straightening or stretching a body part is?

A

Extension

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2
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Bending a body part is?

A

Flexion

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3
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Moving a body part towards the midline of the body is?

A

Adduction

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4
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Moving a body part away from the midline of the body is?

A

Abduction

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5
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Moving a body part in a circular motion is?

A

Circumduction

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6
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Turning the palm or sole of the foot upwards is?

A

Supination

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7
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Turning the palm or sole of the foot downwards is?

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Pronation

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8
Q

Moving a body part forward is?

A

Protraction

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9
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Moving a body part backwards is?

A

Retraction

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10
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Flexing the foot upwards towards the shin is?

A

Dorsiflexion

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11
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Pointing the foot downwards away from the shin is?

A

Plantar Flexion

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12
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Turning the sole of the foot outwards is?

A

Eversion

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13
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Turning the sole of the foot inward is?

A

Inversion

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14
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Lifting a body part upwards is?

A

Elevation

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15
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Lowering a body part downwards is?

A

Depression

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16
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Moving the thumb to touch another finger is?

A

Opposition

17
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Moving a body part back to its original position or location is?

A

Reposition

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