Question | Answer |
Flexion | The action of bending |
Extension | The action of straightening |
Abduction | Moving away from the body |
Adduction | Moving towards the body |
Rotation | Internal or external |
Anteversion | Moving anterior (right image) |
Retroversion | Moving dorsal (middle image) |
Pronation | Rotation of hand/forearm so that the palm faces down. Rotation of the foot so the little toe faces up. Radius and Ulna cross during pronation |
Supination | Rotation of the hand/forearm so that the palm faces up. Rotation of the foot so the little toe faces up. Radius and Ulna do NOT cross during supination |
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