Terms of motion Flashcards by Nora Kads | Brainscape

Q

Abduct/ lateral rotation

A

movement away from body’s midline

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Adduction/ medial rotation

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movement towards midline body’s midline

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Flexion

A

movement - decreases angle between two body parts

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Extension

A

movement - increases angle between two body parts

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Q

Protude/protract

A

forward movement

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Retrude/retract

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backwards movement

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