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Flashcards by jordanashley145, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by jordanashley145
about 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Adduct | To move toward the mid-line of the body |
| Abduct | To move away from the mid-line of the body |
| Flexion | Movement that decreases the angle of the joint; e.g., bending the knee from a straight to an angled position |
| Extension | Movement that increases the angle of a joint; e.g., straightening a flexed knee |
| External rotation (lateral rotation) | Rotation away from the center of the body. |
| internal rotation (medial rotation) | Rotation towards the center of the body. |
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