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FREE MEDICAL AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MUSCLE
MOVEMENT DEF EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: rotation
Answer:
a circular movement around an axis such as the shoulder joint
Question 2: dorsiflexion
Answer:
the movement that bends the foot 'upward' at the ankle
Question 3: abduction
Answer:
movement of a limb 'away" from the midline of the body
Question 4: plantar flexion
Answer:
the movement that bends the foot 'downward' at the ankle
Question 5: pronation
Answer:
the act of rotating the arm or leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned downward or backward
Question 6: circumduction
Answer:
the circular movement at the far end of a limb
Question 7: hyperextension
Answer:
the extreme or overextension of a limb or body part beyond its normal limit
Question 8: extension
Answer:
increasing the angle between two bones or the straightening out of a limb
Question 9: supination
Answer:
the act of rotating the arm or leg so that the palm of the hand or sole of the foot is turned forward or upward
Question 10: adduction
Answer:
movement of a limb ' toward' the midline of the body
Question 11: flexion
Answer:
decreasing the angle between two bones by bending a limb at a joint