Body Movements

What movement is shown?

• Abduction

• Adduction

• Plantar Flexion

• Inversion

Define: Movement away from the midsagittal plane of the body

• Abduction

• Adduction

• Flexion

• Extension

What movement is shown?

• Whirly bird

• Extension

• Eversion

• Circumduction

Define: Pertaining to the side

• Lateral

• Distal

• Anterior

• Medial

What movement is shown at the ankle?

• Plantar Flexion

• Inversion

• Eversion

• Dorsiflexion

What movement is shown?

• Extension

• Flexion

• Supination

• Pronation

Define: Pertaining to the midline of the body or structure

• Adduction

• Superior

• Medial

• Lateral

What movement is shown?

• Extension

• Flexion

• Supination

• Pronation

Define: Front of the body

• Posterior (Dorsal)

• Lateral

• Anterior (Ventral)

• Supine

What movement is being performed at the ankle?

• Inversion

• Eversion

• Plantarflexion

• Dorsiflexion