NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY
Question
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Circling arms in a warm up is referred to as which type of movement?
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Rotation
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Adduction
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Flexion
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Circumduction
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As previously mentioned, Circumduction is when the distal end of a segment of the body moves in a circular motion. For instance, when you perform arm circles, you are performing Circumduction.
Detailed explanation-2: -Circumduction – this is where the limb moves in a circle. This occurs at the shoulder joint during an overarm tennis serve or cricket bowl.
Detailed explanation-3: -Circumduction is the movement of a limb in a circular motion, as in swinging an arm around. Figure 38.11. 1: Angular and rotational movements: Synovial joints give the body many ways in which to move. (a)–(b) Flexion and extension motions are in the sagittal (anterior–posterior) plane of motion.
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