Lesson
Terms used to describe MOVEMENT and typical plane of motion (F/S/T)
-Flexion/Extension-move reducing/increasing angle between joints, ant/post,S
-Plantarflexion/Dorsiflexion-back of foot moves away/toward anterior leg,S
-Abduction/Adduction-movement away/towards midline of body, F
-Horizontal Abduction/Adduction-as above but with arm flexed 90º, T
-Lateral flexion (side bending)-movement away from midline, F
-Internal or Medial /External or Lateral Rotation- rotation towards/away from midline of the body, T