MUSCLE PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

MUSCLE CONTRACTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Moving a body part around an axis
A
adduction
B
abduction
C
flexion
D
extension
E
rotation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rotation happens in the transverse plane around a vertical (longitudinal) axis that happens relative to the median plane. Medial rotation involves bringing the anatomical structure closer to the median plane, while lateral rotation involves moving it further away.

Detailed explanation-2: -This movement is called a revolution, which is different from rotation. Objects rotate around an axis, but revolve around other objects. So Earth rotates around its axis as it revolves around the sun.

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