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| standing in an upright posture, feet parallel and close, palms forward |
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| standing in an upright posture, feet parallel and close, palms facing body |
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| in front in relation to another structure |
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| in back in relation to another structure |
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| below in relation to another structure |
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| above in relation to another structure |
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| situated away from the center or midline of the body |
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| nearest the trunk or the point of origin |
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| relating to the middle or center |
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| pertaining to the opposite side |
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| relating to the right and left sides of the body |
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| beneath or below the surface |
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| front to back, Styx-Mr. Roboto, bisects the body into left and right |
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| only move side to side, divides body into anterior and posterior |
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| twisting, divides body into top and bottom half |
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| runs side to side at a right angle to sagittal plane of motion |
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| runs front to back at a right angle to frontal plane of motion |
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| runs straight down through top of head and is at a right angle to transverse plane of motion |
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Bending movement that results in a decrease of angle
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Straightening movement that results in an increase of angle
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Lateral movement away from midline of trunk
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Movement medially toward midline
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Movement away from the midline while parallel to the ground
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Movement towards the midline while parallel to the ground
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Circular movement of a limb that delineates an arc or describes a cone
Combination of flexion, extension, abduction, & adduction
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Rotary movement around longitudinal axis of a bone toward midline of body
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Rotary movement around longitudinal axis of a bone away from midline of body
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Turning sole of foot outward or laterally
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Extension movement of ankle that results in foot moving away from body
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Dorsal flexion (dorsiflexion):
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Flexion movement of ankle that results in top of foot moving toward anterior tibia bone
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| nternally rotating radius where it lies diagonally across ulna, resulting in palm-down position of forearm |
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Externally rotating radius where it lies parallel to ulna, resulting in palm-up position of forearm
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Inferior movement of shoulder girdle
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Superior movement of shoulder girdle
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Backward movement of shoulder girdle toward spine
Adduction of the scapula
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Forward movement of shoulder girdle away from spine
Abduction of the scapula
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Rotary movement of scapula with inferior angle of scapula moving medially & downward
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Rotary movement of scapula with inferior angle of scapula moving medially & downward
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Rotary movement of scapula with inferior angle of scapula moving laterally & upward
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Return of spinal column to anatomic position from lateral flexion
Adduction of spine
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Lateral flexion (side bending)
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Movement of head and / or trunk laterally away from midline
Abduction of spine
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Ulnar flexion (ulnar deviation)
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Adduction movement at wrist of little finger side of hand toward forearm
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Radial flexion (radial deviation)
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Abduction movement at wrist of thumb side of hand toward forearm
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Turning sole of foot inward or medially
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| right lateral pelvic tilt |
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