Soc 13 Joints And Classification Flashcards
What is flexion
Bending movement that increases the angle between body parts
What is exttensiom
Straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts
What is abduction
Movement thatvpulls towards tthe midline of the body
What is rotation
Movement around a single axis picot-point
What is circumduction
Moving in a circular or comical shape
Dorsi flexion
Bending or flexing the toes up closer to the skin
Plantar flexion
Extending or pointing the toes down away from the shin
What ones use the elbow
Flexion
What one uses the shoulder
Flexion, extension, abduction, rotation, circumduction,
Which one uses hip
Flexion, extension, abduction, rotation, circumduction
Which one uses ankle
Dorsi flexion, plantar flexion
Whats a ligament
Attaches a bone to bone
Whats a tendon
A bone to muscle