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TERMS OF BONE MOVEMENTS

SELECT THE OPPOSITE TERM

AB
What is the opposite of abduction?Adduction
What is the opposite of dorsiflexion?Plantarflexion
What is the opposite of flexion?Extension
What is the opposite of supination?Pronation
What is the opposite of eversion?Inversion
What is the opposite of protraction?Retraction
What is the opposite of elevation?Depression
When you extend your hand upward past the point parallel to your arm, this is ?Hyperextension
What is the movement when the angle between two bones is reduced; e.g. bending the lower arm upward?Flexion
When a bone is rotated around a central axis--turning your head.Rotation
What is the term for moving your arm in a cone?Circumduction
What type of joint is found in the carpals and tarsals?Gliding
What type of joint is found at the elbow?Hinge
What is the fibrous sac called outside the synovial joint capsule that lubricates tendons and ligaments?Bursae
What is the cartilage wedge found dividing sections of a synovial joint?Minisci


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Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL

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