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Which plane divides the body into front and back parts?
Which plane divides the body into front and back parts?
What type of motion occurs in the sagittal plane?
What type of motion occurs in the sagittal plane?
Which of the following involves a decrease in the joint angle?
Which of the following involves a decrease in the joint angle?
What movement describes turning toward the midline or inward?
What movement describes turning toward the midline or inward?
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What is the opposite movement of inversion?
What is the opposite movement of inversion?
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What is the term for the study of the action of forces on particles and mechanical systems?
What is the term for the study of the action of forces on particles and mechanical systems?
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In biomechanics, what is the term for movements of the bony partners or segments that make up a joint?
In biomechanics, what is the term for movements of the bony partners or segments that make up a joint?
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Which term describes a vertical plane passing through the center of the body and dividing it into right and left halves?
Which term describes a vertical plane passing through the center of the body and dividing it into right and left halves?
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What branch of biomechanics specifically focuses on the minute movements occurring within a joint and between joint surfaces?
What branch of biomechanics specifically focuses on the minute movements occurring within a joint and between joint surfaces?
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Which term in anatomy refers to being farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk or the point of origin?
Which term in anatomy refers to being farther from the attachment of a limb to the trunk or the point of origin?
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