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Away from the body midline |
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Above; referring to the trunk only |
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Below; referring to the trunk only |
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towards the trunk; referring to the limbs only |
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Away from the trunk; referring to the limbs onlly |
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towards the palm of the hand |
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away from the palm of the hand |
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Towards the sole of the foot |
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Away from the sole of the foot |
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Away from the body surface |
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The shoulder is proximal to the wrist |
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Towards the head not the highest point |
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Axis passing through the sagittal plane |
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Body movement best seen in sagittal plane |
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Flexion/extension is best seen from this plane |
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Extension past anatomical position |
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Examples of hyperextension |
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Axis passing through the frontal plane |
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Movement best seen in the frontal plane |
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Abduction/adduction is best seen in this plane |
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Movement of the spine in the frontal plane to the left or the right |
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Axis passing through the transverse plane |
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The vertical axis passes through this plane |
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Rotation towards the midline of limbs |
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Rotation away from the midline of limbs |
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Movement of body segments in a circle |
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Movement of the pelvis foreward in the sagittal plane |
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Movement of the pelvis backwards in the sagittal plane |
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Movement of the jaw forward |
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Movement of the jaw backwards |
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Movement of the right side of the pelvis downwards |
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Movement of the left side of the pelvis downwards |
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Movement of the hand towards the pinky in the frontal plane |
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Movement of the hand towards the thumb in the frontal plane |
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Rotation of the foot inwards |
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Rotation of the foot outwards |
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Downward movement of the shoulder |
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When the inferior border of the scapula rotates upward |
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Rotation forward of the shoulder girdle |
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Backward rotation of the shoulder girdle |
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Movement of the thumb away from the fingers in the frontal plane |
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Movement of the thumb towards the fingers in the frontal plane |
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Movement of the thumb towards the palm |
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Movement of the thumb away from the palm |
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