ROM Flashcards
Inversion
Process of turning in
Rotation
Process of a bone turning on its axis
Reversed prompt
Point the toes away from the shin/downward
Plantar Flexion
Circumduction
Circular movement of the distal end of a limb around the point of attachment
Reversed prompt
Process of turning out
Eversion
Eversion
Process of turning out
Retraction
Process of pulling back, backward movement of a muscle
Flexion
Process of decreasing the angle of a joint
Reversed prompt
Turn palm downward
Pronation
Reversed prompt
Turning the palm upward
Supination
Reversed prompt
Process of increasing the angle of a joint, stretching out
Extension
Reversed prompt
Process of turning in
Inversion
Reversed prompt
Circular movement of the distal end of a limb around the point of attachment
Circumduction
Reversed prompt
Process of a bone turning on its axis
Rotation
Pronation
Turn palm downward