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37 Cards in this Set
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Decrease of an angle |
Flexion |
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Bending the trunk (vertebral column) to the side |
Lateral Flexion |
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Increase of an angle |
Extension |
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Hyperextens Extension beyond anatomical position |
Hyperextension |
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Movement of a body part away from the midline |
Abduction |
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Movement of body part toward the midline |
Adduction |
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Movement of part around it long axis |
Rotation |
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Inward Rotation |
Medial Rotation |
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Outward Rotation |
Lateral Rotation |
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Back and fourth and side to side sliding movements of a plane joint |
Gliding |
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Rotation of forearm and palm of hand anteriorly or upward |
Suspination |
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Rotation of forearm and palm of hand posteriorly or downward |
Pronation |
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Movement of body part upward |
Elevation |
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Movement of body part downward |
Depression |
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Movement of ankle joint so dorsum of foot becomes closer to anterior surface of the leg |
Dorsiflexion |
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Movement of ankle joint so the planter surface of foot becomes closer to the posterior surface of leg |
Planter flexion |
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Medial Movement of sole of foot at ankle joint |
Inversion |
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Lateral movement of sole of foot at ankle joint |
Eversion |
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Anterior movement in the transverse plane |
Protraction |
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Posterior movment in the transverse plane |
Retraction |
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Special movement of mandible when grinding food |
Excursion |
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Movement of the thumb to touch another finger of the same hand |
Oppostion |
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Return of thumb to anatomical position |
Reposition |
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The entire muscle is encased by the |
Epimysium |
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Covers bundles of cells (fascicles) with the muscle |
Perimysium |
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Deepest connective tissue surrounds each individual muscle fiber (cell) |
Endomysium |
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1. |
Axon |
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2. |
Axon Hilock |
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3. |
axon terminal |
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4. |
Synaptic knob |
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5. |
Portion of collateral |
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1 |
Cell Body |
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2. |
Nucleus |
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3. |
Nucleolus |
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4. |
Nissl Bodies |
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5. |
Neurofibrils |
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Reflex Arc |
Receptors Sensory Interneuron Motor Effector |