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Ch.1 Movement
Movement
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Anatomy
12th Grade
09/02/2010

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antagonistic
Definition
Opposing movements
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Flexion
Definition
To bend a joint
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Extension
Definition
To straighten a joint
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Abduction
Definition
movement of the arm or leg away from the midline of the body 
Term
Eversion
Definition
Movement of the hand or foot that the thumb or great toe moves away from the midline of the body
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Adduction
Definition
movement of the arm or leg toward the midline of the body 
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Inversion
Definition
Movement of the hand or foot so that the thumb or great toe moves toward the midline of the body
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