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Internal rotation
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-also called medial or inward rotation
-only occurs in the extremities -rotation of a bone about its longitudinal axis towards the midline of the body -bone spins about axis but does not change position in space |
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External rotation
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-also called lateral or outward rotation
-only occurs in the extremities -rotation of a bone about its longtudinal axis away from the midline of the body |
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Rotation to the left and right
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-used to describe movement of axial skeleton
-rotational movement of head, neck, trunk -movement of the head, neck, or trunk in the transverse plane (rotation to right and left) |
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Ipsilateral rotation
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-occurs when a muscle rotates a body part to the same side the muscle is located
-internal obliques (turn right=right internal obliques) |
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pacify
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to calm; to make peaceful; to restore to a tranquil state
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