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ROM Flashcards

1
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Inversion

A

Process of turning in

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Rotation

A

Process of a bone turning on its axis

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3
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Reversed prompt

Point the toes away from the shin/downward

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Plantar Flexion

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Circumduction

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Circular movement of the distal end of a limb around the point of attachment

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5
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Reversed prompt

Process of turning out

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Eversion

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Eversion

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Process of turning out

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Retraction

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Process of pulling back, backward movement of a muscle

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Flexion

A

Process of decreasing the angle of a joint

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9
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Reversed prompt

Turn palm downward

A

Pronation

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10
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Reversed prompt

Turning the palm upward

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Supination

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11
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Reversed prompt

Process of increasing the angle of a joint, stretching out

A

Extension

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12
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Reversed prompt

Process of turning in

A

Inversion

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13
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Reversed prompt

Circular movement of the distal end of a limb around the point of attachment

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Circumduction

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14
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Reversed prompt

Process of a bone turning on its axis

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Rotation

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15
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Pronation

A

Turn palm downward

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16
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Reversed prompt

Process of pulling back, backward movement of a muscle

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Retraction

17
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Dorsiflexion

A

Process of bending back

18
Q

Reversed prompt

Process of pulling forward; forward movement of a muscle

A

Protraction

19
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Protraction

A

Process of pulling forward; forward movement of a muscle

20
Q

Reversed prompt

Process of bending back

A

Dorsiflexion

21
Q

Reversed prompt

Process of decreasing the angle of a joint

22
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Plantar Flexion

A

Point the toes away from the shin/downward

23
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Supination

A

Turning the palm upward

24
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Extension

A

Process of increasing the angle of a joint, stretching out

Medical Terminology (11 decks)

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