sides Flashcards
1
Q
moving a body part away from the midline of the body
A
abduction
2
Q
Moving body parts to the midline of the body
A
adduction
3
Q
straightening a body part
A
Extension
4
Q
Bending a body part
A
dorsiflexion
5
Q
Turning a joint
A
Rotation
6
Q
Turning downward
A
Pronation
7
Q
Turning downward
A
Pronation
8
Q
turning upward
A
supination
9
Q
touching the thumb to any other finger
A
opposition
10
Q
lying flat on the back
A
supine
11
Q
lying on either side
A
lateral
12
Q
lying on the stomach
A
prone
13
Q
semisitting position
A
fowler’s
14
Q
left side lying position
A
sims