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10 Cards in this Set
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abduction
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away from the midline of the body or away from the body
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adduction
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toward the midline or the body
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eversion
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turning outward
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extension
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lengthening or straightening a flexed limb
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flexion
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bending a part of the body
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inversion
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turning inward
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lateral decubitus
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lying down on the side with x-ray beam horizontally placed
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prone
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lying on the belly (face down)
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recumbent
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lying down (may be prone or supine)
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supine
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lying on the back (face up)
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