Complete the sentences to describe examples of joint movements. extension elevat

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Complete the sentences to describe examples of joint movements. extension elevation supination eversion pronation abduction flexion inversion adduction depression Straightening the elbow from a bent position is an example of ______. Lifting the mandible to close the mouth is an example of ______. Turning the ankle so that the sole of the foot points medially is called ______. Pivoting of the radius against the ulna turns the palm forward and/or upward. This movement is called ______. When doing jumping jacks, the feet are spread apart by _______.

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Straightening the ebow from a bent positon is an example of extension.

Lifting the mandible to close the mouth is an example of elevation.

Turning the ankle so that the sole of the foot points medially is called inversion.

Pivoting of the radius against the ulna turns the palm forward and /or upward.This movement is called supination.

When doing jumping jacks,the feet are spread apart by abduction.

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