NSG 6665- Exam #3: 2026.
NSG 6665- Exam #3
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1. Abduction Movement away from midline
2. Adduction Movement toward the midline
3. Circumduction Rotation or circular movements of the limbs
4. Dorsiflexion Movement of hands or feet upward
5. Eversion Movement of an extremity or part of an extremity away from the body
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, NSG 6665- Exam #3: 2026.
NSG 6665- Exam #3
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6. Extension Increase in the angle of a joint; opposite of flexion
7. External Rotation Turning anterior surface of a limb outward away from midline
8. Flexion Decrease in the angle of a joint; opposite of extension
9. Hyperextension Increase in the angle of a joint beyond the normal angle
10. Internal Rotation Turning anterior surface of a limb inward or toward midline
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, NSG 6665- Exam #3: 2026.
NSG 6665- Exam #3
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11. Inversion Movement of an extremity or part of an extremity toward the body
12. Luxation Dislocation
13. Plantarflexion Movement of hands or feet downward
14. Pronation Palmar surface turned downward or toward posterior surface of body
15. Rotation Movement around a central axis
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, NSG 6665- Exam #3: 2026.
NSG 6665- Exam #3
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16. Subluxation Partial dislocation
17. Supination Palmar surface turned upward or toward anterior surface of body
18. Valgus Deviation away from the midline
19. Varus Deviation toward the midline
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NSG 6665- Exam #3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_j5jyf1
1. Abduction Movement away from midline
2. Adduction Movement toward the midline
3. Circumduction Rotation or circular movements of the limbs
4. Dorsiflexion Movement of hands or feet upward
5. Eversion Movement of an extremity or part of an extremity away from the body
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, NSG 6665- Exam #3: 2026.
NSG 6665- Exam #3
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6. Extension Increase in the angle of a joint; opposite of flexion
7. External Rotation Turning anterior surface of a limb outward away from midline
8. Flexion Decrease in the angle of a joint; opposite of extension
9. Hyperextension Increase in the angle of a joint beyond the normal angle
10. Internal Rotation Turning anterior surface of a limb inward or toward midline
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, NSG 6665- Exam #3: 2026.
NSG 6665- Exam #3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_j5jyf1
11. Inversion Movement of an extremity or part of an extremity toward the body
12. Luxation Dislocation
13. Plantarflexion Movement of hands or feet downward
14. Pronation Palmar surface turned downward or toward posterior surface of body
15. Rotation Movement around a central axis
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, NSG 6665- Exam #3: 2026.
NSG 6665- Exam #3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_j5jyf1
16. Subluxation Partial dislocation
17. Supination Palmar surface turned upward or toward anterior surface of body
18. Valgus Deviation away from the midline
19. Varus Deviation toward the midline
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