Soc 13 Joints Movements Ligaments And Tendons Flashcards
1
Q
Pivot joint
A
Allow bones to rotate
2
Q
Hinge joint
A
Joint that only allows backward and forward motion
3
Q
Ball and socket joint
A
Allow movement in almost every direction
4
Q
Condyloid joint
A
Allows flexion and extension, adduction and abduction
5
Q
Flexion
A
Bending movement that decreases the angle between body parts
6
Q
Extensiom
A
Straightening movement that increase the angle between body parts
7
Q
Adduction
A
Somthing that pulls towards the midline of your body
8
Q
Abduction
A
Something that pulls away from the midline of the body
