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11 Cards in this Set
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Flexion
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The act of bending
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Extension
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Straightening or moving out of the flexed position
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Dorsiflexion
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elevation of the dorsum(upper surface) of the foot
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Plantar flexion
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rising your toes
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Plantar
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Pertaining to the sole of the foot
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Abduction
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to draw a structure away from midline
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Adduction
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process of drawing a structure towards midline
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Pronation
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rotating the hand so that the palmar surface is directed inferiorly
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Supination
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rotating the hand so that the palmar surface is directed superiorly
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Inversion
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sole of the foot turned inward
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Eversion
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sole of the foot turned out
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