Lab 10: Joints and Muscular System Flashcards
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what movement is it when u hold your hand straight out from the shoulder an move your hand in circle
circumduction
stand w your hands at side, palms toward midline, turn palm forward. which movement is this
supination
sit at edge of chair with legs straight in front of you, heels on floor, turn soles of feet away from each other, what movement is this
eversion
bend your arm so your fingers touch your shoulder, what type of movement is occuring at elbow
flexion
stand w feet tgt and move right leg away from left leg using hip joint, what movement is this
abduction
define abduction
movement of limb or other body part away from medial line
adduction
movement of a limb or other body part toward medial line
flexion meaning
bending movement that decreases angle between articulating bones (caused by the contraction of a flexor muscle)
dorsiflexion meaning
toes point upward (standing on heels)
plantar flexion meaning
toes point downward (tiptoe)
extension meaning
bending movement that increases angle between articulating bones; straightening or extending a limb (caused by contraction of an extensor muscle)
hyperextension meaning
continuation of extension beyond anatomical position
rotation meaning
movement of bone around its longitudinal axis without lateral displacement of the body part
circumduction meaning
movement in which one end of a limb remains stationary while distal end of limb moves in circle
pronation meaning
movement of the hand from a palm up to a palm down. this can also refer to movements that place body in a face down position
supination meaning
movement of hand from palm down to palm up
eversion meaning
soles turned outward
inversion
soles turned inward
function of synovial fluid
thick liquid b/w joints
=reduce friction
=cushion
function of ligaments surrounding the joint
serves to hold structures tgt and keep them stable
bursitis meaning
inflammation of bursa (fluid filled sac)
tendonitis meaning
inflammation of thick fibrous cords that attach muscle to bone (tendons)
arthritis
inflammation of one or more joints
masseter O,I, FUNCTION
O = zygomatic arch
I = lateral surface of mandible
F = elevates mandible as in closing jaw