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Practical Exam 1

Movements

QuestionAnswer
Extension of Fingers Straighten out hand; releasing an item from grasp
Flexion of Fingers Bend Finger toward palms; make fist
Opposition of Thumb Rotates thumb into pronation: Rotation of thumb combined with ABduction of 60* and Flexion; Touch pinky with thumb
Elevation of Scapula Moving scapula in superior or upward direction; shrugging shoulders
Flexion of Knee Tibia rolls posteriorly elongating the ACL and the ACL pulls on the tibia. BENDING THE KNEE
Flexion of Neck Lowering chin down to your chest; ROM 40-80*
Rotation of Neck Moving neck side to side
Pronation of Forearm When palm or forearm faces downward
Supination of the Forearm Rotating the radius in the opposite direction of the pronator muscle and distal end back to lateral side of wrist; Hand on top of door knob to turn open
Depression of Mandible Lowering of Jaw; Open mouth
Protraction of Mandible Pushed jaw forward to stretch chin out
Flexion of Shoulder Moving arm anywhere from a resting position by sides to straight above your head
ABduction of Shoulder Rotation of shoulder joint; moving arm straight out and away from the body
Medial Rotation of Shoulder Arm flexed to 90* at elbow; internally rotated around the longitudinal plane of the hummers
Lateral Rotation of Shoulder Arm flexed to 90* at elbow; moving away from centerline of body
Dorsiflexion of Ankle Pulling toes back toward shines: letting off gas pedal
Planter Flexion of Ankle Extension of the ankle so foot point down and away from leg; press on gas pedal
Rotation of Spine Also known as Vertebral rotation; twisting motion
ABduction of hip Moving away from midline of the body
Adduction of Arm Movement of arm toward the midline of the body
Rotation A movement of the head and vertebral column along the transverse plan
Supination A movement bringing the radius and ulna parallel to one another
Pronation A movement when the radius crosses over the ulna
Planter Flexion Ankle Movement stepping on the cars gas pedal
Medial rotation A limb at the shoulder or hip turns towards the midline
Lateral Rotation A limb at the shoulder or hip swing away from the midline
Lateral Flexion When the head or vertebral column bends laterally to the side
Flexion A movement that bends a joint or brings the bones closer together
Extension A movement that straightens or opens a joint
Dorsiflexion Ankle movement letting off the car's gas pedal
Circumduction A combination of flexion, extension, adduction and ABduction
Adduction A movement that brings a limb medially toward the body's midline
ABduction A movement that moves a limb laterally away from the midline
Distal A structure of the arm or leg that is further away from the trunk
Inferior A structure closer to the feet
lateral Further away from the midline of the body
Medial Closer to the midline of the body
Posterior Further toward the back of the body
Proximal A structure of the arm or leg that is closer to the trunk
Superficial A structure closer to the body's surface
Superior A Structure closer to the head
Deep Structure deeper in the Body
Anterior Further towards the front of body
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