| A | B |
|---|
| Flexion | Bending a joint |
| Extension | Straightening a joint |
| Abduction | Away from the midline of the body |
| Adduction | Toward the midline of the body |
| Eversion | Turned outward |
| Inversion | Turned inward |
| Hyperextension | Excessive straightening of a body part |
| Rotation | Moving a body part around its own axis, for exampl, turning side to side |
| Circumduction | Moving in a circle at a joint or moving one end of a body part in a circle while the other end remains stationary. |
| Pronation | Turning a body part downward, turning palm down |
| Supination | Turning a body part upward, turning palm up |
| Opposition | Touching each of the fingters with the tip of the thumb |
| Dorsiflexion | Bending backward (bending the foot toward the knee) |
| Plantar Flexion | Bending forward (straightening the foot away from the knee) |
| Radial deviation | Moving toward the thumb side of the hand |
| Ulnar deviation | Moving toward the little finger side fo the hand |
