vocab quiz 3-5-19 Flashcards
ring
Anul
joint
Arth
bag, purse
Burs
joint, socket
Glen
lip
Labr
egglike
Oy
sewing
Suture
with, together
Syn
band, ligament
Syndesm
bending parts at a joint so that the angle between them decreases and the parts come closer together (bending the knee)
flexion
straightening parts at a joint so that the angle between them increases and the parts move farther apart (straightening the knee)
extension
movement at the ankle that brings the foot closer from the shin (walking on heels)
Dorsiflexion
movement at the ankle that brings the foot farther from the shin (walking or standing on toes)
Plantar flexion
extension of the parts at a joint beyond the anatomical position (bending the head back beyond the upright position); often describe an abnormal extension beyond the normal range of motion resulting in injury
hyperextension
moving a part away from the midline (lifting the upper limb horizontally to form a right angle with the side of the body)
Abduction
moving a part toward the midline (returning the upper limb horizontally to form a right angle with the side of the body)
Adduction
moving a part around an axis (twisting the head from side to side)
rotation
moving a part so that its end follows a circular path (moving the finer in a circular motion without moving the hand)
circumduction
turning the hand so that the palm is downward or facing posteriorly (in anatomical position)
Pronation
turning the hand so that the palm is upward and facing anteriorly (in anatomical position)
Supination
turning the foot so the plantar surface faces laterally
Eversion
turning the foot so the plantar surface faces medially
Inversion
moving a part backward (pulling the head backward)
retraction
moving a part forward (thrusting the head forward)
protraction