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SEM 2 Anatomical Terminology Flashcards

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Flexion

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decreasing the angle between two bones (bending).

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Extension

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increasing and;e between bones (straightening bend)

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Abduction

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moving away from body midline

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Adduction

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moving towards the body midline

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Pronation

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rotating the forearm so the palm is facing backward or down.

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Supination

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rotating the forearm so the palm is facing forward or up (ie. carrying soup).

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inversion

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turning sole of foot inwards

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eversion

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turning sole of foot outwards

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dorsiflextion

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bringing foot upwards towards shin

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plantar flextion

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depressing your foot

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