Soc 13: Joints,movements,ligaments And Tendons Flashcards
1
Q
What is dorsi-flexion
A
Bending or flexing the toes up closer to the shin
2
Q
What joints provides dorsi-flexion
A
Ankle
3
Q
In which sport is dorsi-flexion uses
A
Sprinter, when in the blocks
4
Q
What is plantar-flexion
A
Extending or pointing the toes down, away from the shin
5
Q
Which joint provides plantar-flexion
A
The ankle
6
Q
Which sport is plantar flexion used
A
Used by sprinters when pushing off the ground on each step during a race
7
Q
What is circumduction
A
Moving in a circular or conical shape
