part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Movement that decreases the angle of a joint.

A

flexion

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2
Q

Movement that increases the angle of a joint.

A

extension

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3
Q

Movement that increases the angle of a joint beyond 180 degrees.

A

hyperextension

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4
Q

Movement of a body part away form the midline.

A

abduction

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5
Q

Movement of a body part toward the midline.

A

adduction

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6
Q

Movement of that raises a bone vertically.

A

elevation

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7
Q

Movement of that lowers a bone vertically.

A

depression

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8
Q

Movement of bone anteriorly.

A

protraction

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9
Q

Movement of bone posteriorly.

A

retraction

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10
Q

Movement of jaw sideway to the right or left.

A

lateral excursion

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11
Q

Movement of jaw back to the midline from the right or left.

A

medial excursion

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12
Q

Movement in which one end of an appendage remains relatively stable— while the other end makes a circular motion.

A

circumduction

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13
Q

Movement that twists a bone on its longitudinal axis.

A

rotation

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14
Q

Rotation of the forearm so the palm faces anteriorly in anatomical position.

A

supination

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15
Q

Rotation of the forearm so the palm faces posteriorly

A

pronation

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16
Q

Movement of the thumb to touch the fingertips.

A

opposition

17
Q

Movement of the thumb from touching the fingertips back to anatomical position.

A

reposition

18
Q

Raising of the toes or foot upward

A

dorsiflexion

19
Q

Extension of the toes or foot so that they point downward

A

planter flexion

20
Q

Raising the sole of the foot medially.

A

inversion

21
Q

Raising the sole of the foot laterally

A

eversion

22
Q

Elongated, rigid object that rotates around a fixed point

A

lever

23
Q

The fixed point that an elongated, rigid object rotates around.

A

fulcrum

24
Q

Lever in which the fulcrum is in the middle

A

first-class lever

25
Q

Lever in which the resistance is in the middle.

A

second-class lever

26
Q

Lever in which the effort is applied between the fulcrum and resistance .

A

third-class lever

27
Q

Articulation of the condyle of the mandible with mandibular fossa of the temporal bone.

A

temporomandibular joint