Q&A Movement Flashcards
0
Q
Define movement of adduction and abduction
A
Adduction: toward the body
Abduction: away from the body
1
Q
Define extension and Flexion
A
Extension: increases angle between bone
Flexion: decreases angle
2
Q
Define supination and pronation
A
Supination: palmar surface dorsal
Pronation: palmer surface ventral
3
Q
What is the movement of an extremity in plane describing the surface of a cone
A
Circumduction
