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Skeletal System Joint Movements

Joint movements seen in an Anatomy class

JorgeAvalos
Created Date 03.25.20
Last Updated 03.26.20
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  • decrease joint angle
  • straightens joint angle
  • moves away from midline
  • moves toward midline
  • raises body part
  • lowers body part
  • anterior movement
  • posterior movement
  • bone spins along its long axis
  • spins away from midline
  • spins towards midline
  • distal end of appendage makes circle while proximal end is stationary
  • moves palm to face anteriorly
  • moves palm to face posteriorly
  • foot elevates at ankle
  • foot points down at ankle
  • soles face medially
  • soles face laterally
  • excessive joint movement in which the angle formed by the bones is beyond its normal
  • a movement outward and back

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