Terms used to describe the movements of the body
1.Flexion : Decreasing
the angle at the joint.
Extension : Increasing the angle at the joint.
Extension : Increasing the angle at the joint.
2. Adduction : Moving
close to the trunk
Abduction : Moving away from the trunk.
Abduction : Moving away from the trunk.
3. Medial Rotation :
Rotating medially
Lateral rotation : Rotating Laterally
Circumduction : Moving in a Circle.
Lateral rotation : Rotating Laterally
Circumduction : Moving in a Circle.
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