Range of Movement

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Diploma Level 3 Veterinary Nursing Quiz on Range of Movement, created by Kerry Turner on 28/02/2016.
Kerry Turner
Quiz by Kerry Turner, updated more than 1 year ago
Kerry Turner
Created by Kerry Turner about 8 years ago
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Question 1

Question
What is the term for increasing joint angle by straightening the limb?
Answer
  • Adduction
  • Abduction
  • Flexion
  • Extension

Question 2

Question
What is the term for decreasing the angle of the joint by bending the limb?
Answer
  • Adduction
  • Abduction
  • Flexion
  • Circumduction

Question 3

Question
What is adduction?
Answer
  • Moving the limb distal to the joint closer to the body
  • Moving the limb distal to the joint away from the body
  • Moving limb cranially
  • Moving one end of a bone (usually distal to the joint) in a circular motion
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