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22 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Flexion
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bending limb at a joint
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Extension
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straightening a limb at joint
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Abduction
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moving limb away from midline of body
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Adduction
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moving limb toward the midline of body
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Pronation
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turning forearm so Palm is down
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Supination
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turning forearm so palm is up
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Circumduction
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moving arm in circle around shoulder
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Inversion
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move sole of foot inward at ankle
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Eversion
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move sole of foot outward at the ankle
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Rotation
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moving head around a central axis
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Protraction
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moving body part forward and parallel to the ground
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Retraction
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moving body part backward and parallel to the ground
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Elevation
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Raising a body part
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Depression
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Lowering a body part
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Dorsiflexion
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pull toes towards nose
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Inflammatory disease that attacks joints
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Osteoarthritis
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Degeneration of joint cartilage
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Osteoarthritis
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Heberden's nodes and Bouchards nodes
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Heberden's nodes
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Distal interphalangeal
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Bouchards nodes
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Proximal interphalangeal
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Osteoporosis
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decrease in bone mass, porous, brittle
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Contractures
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Hand contracts to curl up
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