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spatial & joint supreme 1

Across
Lowering moevment
Movement away from midline of body
Movement upwards
Back
Above
Flexing the foot downward from heel so toes point down
Posterior & anterior sides of the body divided by this plane & correspond with abduction and adduction movements.
Right & left side of body are divided by this plane & correspond with flexions & extensions
When bone moves towards midline of body
This joint allows movement in three planes of motion (shoulder, hip)
This "ball & socket joint" allows movement in one plane of motion (elbows, knees)
Rotation of a joint toward the middle of the body
Face up
Top of foot
Down
Bottom of foot
Straightening a joint
Flexing the foot upward from the heel so toes point up
These freely moving joints are also known as ball & socket joints (shoulder, hip)
Movement toward midline of body
These joints are separated by "connective tissue" allowing little or no movement; found where stability & protection are required (between ribs, vertebrae, sternum)
These joints connect bones to one another with connective tissue and allow very little movement (ie: radius & ulna)
Below
Rotation away from midline of body
Straighteing a joint beyond normal range of motion
Point of reference used to describe body parts or movements.
Face down
Rotation of a joint towards the midline is "medial, and can also be called a ____rotation
Bending a joint; reducing the angle
When bone moves away from midline of body
This "ball & socket joint" allows movement in two planes of motion (wrist, ankle, knuckles)
End of bone or muscle that is farther away from midline of body
End of bone or muscle that is closer to the midline of the body
Body parts away from midline
Front