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joints and movement supremest

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