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ABDUCTION

MOVING A BODY PART AWAY FROM THE MID LINE OF THE BODY

ADDUCTION

MOVING A BODY PART TOWARD TO THE MID LINE OF THE BODY

SUPINATION

INVERSION, TURNING THE PALM UPWARD

INVERSION

TURNING THE BODY PART SO THE FACES MEDIALLY OR INSIDE SUCH TURNING THE ANKLE SO THE SOLE OF THE FOOT FACES THE OPPOSITIVE FOOT

EVERSION

TURNING THE FOOT SO THE SOLE FACES AWAY FROM THE OTHER FOOT

PROTACTION

MOVING FORWARD OR ANTERIORLY AS IN JUTTING OUT THE JAW

RETRACTION

MOVING BACKWARD OR BACK INTO ANATOMIC POSITION

ROTATION

MOVING A BONE ON A LONGITUDINAL AXIS AS IN SHAKING THE HEAD OR MOVING IN A CIRCLE FROM WAIST

CIRCUMDUCTION

MOVING A EXTREMITY IN CIRCLES; THE EXTREMITY DRAWS A CONE WITH THE JOINS AS THE APEX OF THE CONE AS SWINGING ARMS IN CIRCLES

PLANTAR FLEXION

BENDING THE FOOT SO THAT THE TOES ARE POINTED DOWNWARD

FLEXION

DECREASING THE ANGLE BETWEEN TWO BONES OR BENDING A PART ON IT SELF AS IN BENDING THE LEG AND THE HIP

EXTENSION

INCREASING THE ANGLE BETWEEN TWO BONES AS IN STRAIGHTENING THE ARM

HYPERTENSION

INCREASING THE ANGLE OF A EXTREMITY BEYOND NORMAL AS IN BENDING THE HEAD BACK TO LOOK AT THE CELLING OR BENDING THE FINGER BACK

DORSIFLEXION

BENDING A BODY FORWARD AS IN MOVING THE FOOT SO THE TOES ARE PULLED TOWARD THE KNEE AND THUS FACING BACKWARDS

PRONATION

TURNING THE HAND SO THE PALM FACES DOWNWARD OR BACKWARD