muscle movements Flashcards by Gillena Peralta | Brainscape

Q

straighten

A

Extension

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Bend

A

Flexion

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Q

Moves bone towards the midline

A

Adduction

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Q

Moves bone away from midline

A

Abduction

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Q

Circular movement

A

Circumduction

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Q

Moving bone about its axis

A

Rotation

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Q

facing up

A

supination

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Q

facing down

A

pronation

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Q

turns the sole of the foot inwards

A

inversion

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Q

turns the sole of the foot outwards

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Eversion

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