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Issac Griffie
on Oct 12, 2024
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What is moving a limb away from the median plane of the body along the frontal plane called?
A) dorsiflexion
B) inversion
C) abduction
D) adduction
Median Plane
An anatomical reference line that divides the body into equal left and right halves.
Frontal Plane
An anatomical division of the body that separates the front (anterior) from the back (posterior).
Abduction
The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.
- Identify and present different classifications of joint movements and articulations.
- Comprehend the biomechanics behind common movements such as flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and present different classifications of joint movements and articulations.
- Comprehend the biomechanics behind common movements such as flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.