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| where two or more bones meet |
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| give skeleton mobility and hold skeleton together (skull). generally named according to the bones involved in the joint. |
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| slightly movable (pubic symphysis) |
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| freely movable (synovial) |
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| increase joint angle even more beyond set point. |
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| move neck back from forward position |
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flexion: move arm forward
extension: move arm back from forward
hyperextension: arm goes to back side |
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flexion: leg goes backwards
extension: leg goes forward from back position |
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| move further away from body |
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| movement of upper limb at shoulder |
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abduction: move arm away from side of body
adduction: bring arm back to side
circumduction: move arm in circle |
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| rotate limb towards outside of body |
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| rotate limb towards inside of body |
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