Joints and there actions

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  • Created on: 12-11-21 11:39
Flexion
Decrease of an angle at a joint
1 of 6
Extension
straightening a joint increase of an angle at the joint
2 of 6
Abduction
movement away from the midline of the body
3 of 6
Adduction
movement towards the body
4 of 6
Horizontal adduction
movement of the arm or leg forward across the body at 90 degrees
5 of 6
Horizontal abduction
Movement of the arm or leg backwards and away from the body at 90 degrees
6 of 6

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Card 2

Front

straightening a joint increase of an angle at the joint

Back

Extension

Card 3

Front

movement away from the midline of the body

Back

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Card 4

Front

movement towards the body

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

movement of the arm or leg forward across the body at 90 degrees

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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