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10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Straightening a bent part.
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Extension
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Moving away from the median plane.
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Abduction
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Movement of a structure anteriorly.
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Protraction
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Widening the angle between bones or parts of the body.
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Extension
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movement of a structure posteriorly
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retraction
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Lifting, raising or moving a structure superiorly.
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Elevation
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Circular movement
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circumduction
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Circumduction is a combination of...
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flexion, abduction, extension, adduction
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revolving a structure on its long axis.
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Rotation
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Bending or decreasing an angle between bones or parts of the body.
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Flexion
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