Which movement allows you to rotate your forearm so that your thumb points laterally?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking which specific movement allows for the rotation of the forearm so that the thumb points laterally. The options provided include different types of movement, and the user needs to identify the correct one.
Answer
Supination
The final answer is Supination.
Answer for screen readers
The final answer is Supination.
More Information
Supination rotates the forearm to turn the palm upwards, which aligns the thumb laterally in the anatomical position.
Tips
Confusing pronation and supination can lead to errors; remember that supination aligns the thumb laterally.
Sources
- Supinator - Physiopedia - physio-pedia.com
- Anatomical Terms of Movement - Flexion - Rotation - teachmeanatomy.info
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