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Dance
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flexion
decreases the angle of a joint
extension
increases the angle of a joint
abduction
movement away from the midline
adduction
movement toward the midline
depression
lowering a body part
elevation
raising a body part
protraction
moving a body part forward
retraction
moving a body part backward
hyperextension
extension beyond anatomical position
circumduction
the circular movement at the far end of a limb
rotation
moving a part around an axis
supination
turning the palm upward
pronation
turning the palm downward
opposition
movement of the thumb to touch the fingertips
dorsiflexion
pointing toes upward
plantarflexion
point toes down
inversion
turning the sole of the foot inward
eversion
turning the sole of the foot outward
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