Which of the following is NOT a basic movement of the thumb?
Abduction vs. Adduction, Flexion vs. Extension and Opposition of the Thumb

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abduction
Opposition
Rotation
Flexion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for moving the thumb away from the hand?
Extension
Adduction
Flexion
Abduction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is adduction of the thumb best described?
Moving the thumb away from the hand
Bringing the thumb back to the hand
Bending the thumb
Straightening the thumb
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which thumb movement involves bending the thumb?
Adduction
Flexion
Opposition
Extension
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does opposition of the thumb involve?
Moving the thumb away from the hand
Bringing the thumb back to the hand
Positioning the thumb to oppose other fingers
Bending the thumb
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