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Which term describes the movement of the foot towards the dorsal aspect?
Which term describes the movement of the foot towards the dorsal aspect?
- Extension
- Plantar flexion
- Dorsiflexion (correct)
- Flexion
What term refers to turning the palms upward?
What term refers to turning the palms upward?
- Supination (correct)
- Adduction
- Pronation
- Abduction
What is the term for turning the interior portion of an extremity towards the midline?
What is the term for turning the interior portion of an extremity towards the midline?
- Abduction
- Internal rotation (correct)
- Adduction
- External rotation
Which term describes movement away from the midline?
Which term describes movement away from the midline?
What does hyperextension refer to?
What does hyperextension refer to?
In which position is a patient lying face up?
In which position is a patient lying face up?
What does bilateral refer to?
What does bilateral refer to?
What term describes only one side of the body being affected?
What term describes only one side of the body being affected?
What is the term for referring to the same side of the body?
What is the term for referring to the same side of the body?
Which term describes the opposite side of the body?
Which term describes the opposite side of the body?
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Dorsiflexion
Dorsiflexion
Movement of the foot towards the dorsal (top) surface.
Supination
Supination
Rotating the forearm so the palm faces upward.
Internal Rotation
Internal Rotation
Rotating a limb toward the body's midline.
Abduction
Abduction
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Hyperextension
Hyperextension
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Supine Position
Supine Position
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Bilateral
Bilateral
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Unilateral
Unilateral
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Ipsilateral
Ipsilateral
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Contralateral
Contralateral
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