SYNOVIAL JOINT MOVEMENTS Flashcards by Taylor Bowen | Brainscape

Q

ABDUCTION

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MOVE AWAY FROM MIDLINE ON FRONTAL PLANE

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ADDUCTION

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MOVE TOWARDS MIDLINE ON FRONTAL PLANE

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FLEXION

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ANGLE BETWEEN BONES GETS SMALLER ON SAGITTAL PLANE

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EXTENSION

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ANGLE BETWEEN BONES GETS LARGER ON SAGITTAL PLANE

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LATERAL ROTATION

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ROTATION OF LIMB OUTWARD

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MEDIAL ROTATION

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ROTATION OF LIMB INWARDS

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PLANTARFLEXION

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POINTED FOOT

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DORSIFLEXION

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TOES FLEXED BACKWARD

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SUPINATION

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FACING UPWARDS

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PRONATION

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FACING DOWNWARDS

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PROTRACTION

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MOVING FORWARD

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RETRACTION

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MOVING BACKWARD

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