Muscle Movements Flashcards
1
Q
Pronation
A
Palm faces posterior
2
Q
Inversion
A
The sole of the foot medially
3
Q
Plantar Flexion
A
Pointing foot downward
4
Q
Flexion
A
Decrease Joint Angle
5
Q
Opposition
A
Move to tough tips of fingers
6
Q
Dorsiflexion
A
Bringing toes toward midline
7
Q
Circumduction
A
Combination of flexion. extension, abduction, adduction
8
Q
Supination
A
Palm faces anterior
9
Q
Adduction
A
Moving toward the midline
10
Q
Extension
A
Increased distance between 2 bones
11
Q
Eversion
A
Move sole of foot laterally
12
Q
Rotation
A
Happens at Atlas and Axis
13
Q
Abduction
A
Moving away from the midline
