Anatomy 5.3 Part 1 - Body movements

The end of the muscle that attaches to a fixed structure is called the

• origin

• insertion

• tendon

• contraction

A muscle attachment to a bone that tends to move when the muscle contracts

• origin

• insertion

• tendon

• contraction

Movement #1 is called

• extension

• flexion

• abduction

• reduction

This movement is called -

• adduction

• extension

• flexion

• hyperextension

This movement is known as -

• extension

• flexion

• adduction

• hyperextension

Movement #1 is called -

• plantar flexion

• dorsiflexion

• hyperextension

• inversion

Movement #2 is called

• inversion

• dorsiflexion

• plantar flexion

• eversion

Movement #1 is called -

• circumduction

• reduction

• adduction

• abduction

Movement #2 is called -

• adduction

• circumduction

• abduction

• plantar flexion

Movement #3 is called

• abduction

• adduction

• circumduction

• deviation