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20 Cards in this Set
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synovial joints
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freely movable joint where most joint motion occurs.
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osteokinematics
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relationship of the movement of bones around a joint axis
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arthrokinematics
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deals with the relationship of joint surface from movement
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flexion
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bending movement of one bone on another
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extension
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straightening movement of one bone away from another
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hyperextension
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the continuation of extension beyond anatomical position
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palmar flexion
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flexion at the wrist
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plantar flexion
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flexion at the ankle
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dorsiflexion
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extension at the wrist and ankle joints
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abduction
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movement away from the midline
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adduction
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movement towards the midline
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horizontal abduction
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shoulder movement backwards
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horizontal adduction
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shoulder movement forwards
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radial deviation
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hand moves lateral or towards the thumb
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ulnar deviation
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hand moves medially from the anatomical position toward the little finger side of the wrist.
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lateral bending
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trunk moves sideways.
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circumduction
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motion that describes a circular, cone-shaped pattern. ex. shoulder moves in a circle.
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medial rotation or internal
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anterior surfaces moves toward the midline
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lateral rotation or external
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anterior surface rolls outward away form the midline
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supination
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palm faces inward or anteriorly
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