Describe Flexion
Bending a limb at a joint
Describe Supination
Turning the forearm so the palm is up
Describe Protraction
Moving a body part forward and parallel to the ground
Describe Extension
Straightening a limb at a joint
Describe Circumduction
Moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder
Describe Retraction
Moving a body part backward and parallel to the ground
Describe Abduction
Moving a limb away from the midline of the body
Describe Inversion
Moving the sole of the foot inward at the ankle
Describe Elevation
Raising a body part
Describe Adduction
Moving a limb toward the midline of the body
Moving the sole of the foot inward at the ankle
Describe Depression (Body Movement, not the disorder)
Raising a body part
Describe Pronation
Turning the forearm so the palm is down
Describe Rotation
Moving the head around a central axis
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