Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
movements at frontal/ coronal plane
A
add
abd
elevation
depression
inversion
eversion
2
Q
movements at sagittal plane
A
flexion
extension
planter flexion
doris flexion
3
Q
movement at transverse plane
A
rotation
horizontal add/abd
4
Q
protraction movement
A
gliding motion anteriorly (e.g of mandible or scapulae)
5
Q
retraction
A
movement back to an atomic position or further back (e.g of mandible or scapulae)
6
Q
excursion
A
lateral - left or right of midline
medial / return to midline
7
Q
opposition and reposition
A
opposition - movement of thumb and little finger towards each other
reposition - return to anatomical position
