Abduction and adduction are angular movements that occur only at joints in the l

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Abduction and adduction are angular movements that occur only at joints in the limbs. From the anatomical position, abduct your arm by moving it away from your torso Return to the anatomical position by adducting your arm At what joint did abduction and adduction occur form abduction and adduction at the hip and wrint tion, in what body plane did the movements occur For all of these examples of abduction and adduc- Abduction Circumduction is a circular motion that results from a combination of angular movements; the distal end of the part being moved describes a circle O Perform circumduction at the shoulder joint Identify one other joint where circumduction can occur MAKING CONNECTIONS Slowly perform circumduction at the shouldet. Identify the various angular movements that are included in this action and list them in the space below

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Section C

2Q) Shoulder joint

3Q) Frontal plane

These are movements in the frontal plane and involve moving the body part away or towards an imaginary center line.

SECTION D

2) Wrist and ankle

Circumduction is a combination of all of the movements above. Example: shoulder, hip, wrist and ankle

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