Complete the following table with the terminology for the type of movement. Desc

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Complete the following table with the terminology for the type of movement. Description of the movement Bending down at the waist to touch the feet Moving the head to look at the sky Moving the arm to pitch the ball at a baseball game Stretching the arm that is bent at the elbow Moving the arm laterally to take it away from the body Moving the head around to say "No" Opening the mouth Touching the thumb to the little finger Opposite of extension Spreading your fingers to grab your bottle of water Shrugging your shoulders The posterior movement of the shoulders while rowing a boat Terminology Flexion Rotation

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Moving the head to look at sky - extension

Moving the arm to pitch the ball at a baseball game - circumduction

Stretching the arm that is bent at elbow - extension

Moving the arm laterally to take it away from the body - abduction

Moving the head around to say no - rotation

Opening the mouth - depression

Touching the thumb to little finger - opposition

Opposite of extension - flexion

Spreading your fingers to grab your bottle of water - abduction

Shrugging your shoulders - elevation

The posterior movement of shoulders while rowing the boat - retraction

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