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AAHI_S2_2019_Card set 6 (Terms of movement)
Cards in this deck (14)
- 1Name the movementExtension
Backwards movement of arm
- 2Name the movementFlexion
Forward movement of arm - 3Name the movementFlexion
Bending of knee to reduce angle
- 4Name the movementExtension
Straightening of the leg
- 5Name movement 1Flexion
Forward movement of head
- 6Name movement 2 & 3Extension
Backwards movement of head - 7Name movement 1Abduction
Movement of limb away from mid-line
- 8Name movement 2Adduction
Movement of limb towards mid-line - 9Name movement 3Circumduction
Circular movement of limb - 10Name movement 1Rotation of head
Turning to either side
- 11Name movement 2External rotation
Limb is rotated laterally,
away from the mid-line - 12Name movement 3Internal rotation
Limb is rotated medially,
towards the mid-line - 13Name movement 1Inversion
Medial rotation of the foot
(towards mid-line)
- 14Name movement 2Eversion
Lateral rotation of the foot
(away from mid-line)
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- Nursing Flashcards on AAHI_S2_2019_Card set 6 (Terms of movement), created by Jamie Hannah on 07/08/2019.
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- Created by Tafe Teachers SB · Jul 9, 2019
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