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Health Vocab

AB
Concentricwhen a muscle shortens
Eccentricwhen a muscle lengthens
Isometricswhen a muscle contracts but neither shortens nor lengthens
Mediallocated toward the midline of the body
Laterallocated away from the midline of the body
Anteriorlocated in front of an organ
Posteriorlocated behind an organ
Abductionto move away from the midline of the body
Addvationto move toward the midline of the body
Supinationto rotate the palm so it faces front
Pronationthe inward rotation of the forearm
Flexionmovement that decreases the angle of the joint
Extensionmovement that increases the angle of the joint
TendonMuscle to bone
LigamentBone to bone


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