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11 Cards in this Set
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Adduction |
Is the movement toward the median plane |
To bring together |
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Pronation supination |
Our best demonstrated with the elbow flexed at a 90 degree angle when the elbow is flexed pronation is of the forearm so that the Palms is down and supination is a rotation of the forearms with the palm is facing up |
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Circumduction |
Occurs as freely movable joints such as the shoulder |
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Abduction |
Is a movement away from the median or midsagittal plane |
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Pro traction |
Is a movement and which a structure such a as the mandible glided anteriorly |
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Retraction |
The structure glide posteriorly |
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Elevation |
Is moment of a structure and a superior direction closing the mouth involves elevation of the Mandible |
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Depression |
Is movement of a structure in an inferior direction |
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Excursion |
is movement of a structure to one side as an moving the mandible from from side to side |
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Opposition |
Is a movement you need to the thumb and little finger it occurs when the tips of the thumb and little finger brought toward each other across a palm of the hand the thumb can also opposed the other digits |
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Reposition |
Returns a digis to the anatomical position |
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