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The movement of the shoulder joint (flexion vs extension, protraction vs retraction)
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In the limbs, flexion decreases the angle between the bones (bending of the joint), while extension increases the angle and straightens the joint. For the upper limb, all anterior motions are flexion and all posterior motions are extension.
Bending the foot in the direction of the plantar surface (inferior surface) Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Flexion, Extension, Hyperextension and more.
20 Ιουλ 2023 · Direction: During flexion, the forearm moves upwards and ‘closer’ to the arm, resulting in a decreased angle between them. During extension it straightens, increasing the angle relative to the arm.
Flexion – bending a joint. This occurs when the angle of a joint decreases. For example, the elbow flexes when performing a biceps curl.
