HBS 4.1.1-4.1.2

decreases the angle between the bones of joints

• flexion

• extension

• rotation

• inversion

Movement of bone towards the midline

• adduction

• abduction

• flexion

• extension

Movement of the palm facing down (or backward)

• pronation

• supination

• inversion

• eversion

Turning the sole of the foot medially

• inversion

• eversion

• adduction

• abduction

Turning the moving bone about its axis

• rotation

• flexion

• extension

• adduction

Movement of the palm facing upward (palm facing front)

• supination

• pronation

• extension

• flexion

increases the angle between the joints

• extension

• flexion

• inversion

• eversion

the sole of the foot is turned laterally

• eversion

• inversion

• adduction

• abduction

movement of bone away from the midline of the body

• abduction

• adduction

• flexion

• extension

What type of synovial joint would you find at the shoulder?

• ball and socket

• plane

• hinge

• pivot