Joint Movements Review

Joint Movements Review

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Biology

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is abduction movement?

Back

Abduction is a movement that involves lifting a limb sideways away from the midline of the body, such as lifting the arm sideways.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is plantar flexion?

Back

Plantar flexion is the movement that points the toes away from the body, commonly seen when standing on tiptoes.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is flexion?

Back

Flexion is a movement that decreases the angle between two body parts, such as bending the elbow or knee.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is eversion?

Back

Eversion is a movement that turns the sole of the foot outward, away from the midline of the body.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is inversion?

Back

Inversion is a movement that turns the sole of the foot inward, towards the midline of the body.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is extension?

Back

Extension is a movement that increases the angle between two body parts, such as straightening the elbow or knee.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of the ankle in inversion and eversion?

Back

The ankle allows for inversion (turning the sole inward) and eversion (turning the sole outward), which are important for balance and mobility.

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