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Movement away from the axis or midline of the body when in the anatomical position.
Abduction
Movement toward the axis or midline of the body when in the anatomical position.
Adduction
The prime mover - the muscle directly engaged in a muscle action as distinguished from muscles that are relaxing at the same time.
Agonist
A muscle that has an action opposite of the agonist and yields to the movement of the agonist.
Antagonist
A movement in which the distal end of a bone inscribes a circle within the shaft rotating.
Circumduction
A movement that increases the joint angle between two articulating bones.
Extension
A movement that decreases the joint angle between two articulating bones.
Flexion