Muscle movement and shape

Front

The lateral motion TOWARDS the midline is called ______.

Back

Adduction

Front

Pointing foot toward the ground is known as ______.

Back

Plantarflexion

Front

Movement of a limb toward the body midline is called ______.

Back

Adduction

Front

This movement is known as ______.

Back

Extension

Front

Which muscle fascicles insert from SEVERAL sides of tendon?

Back

Multipennate

Front

The motion of moving a limb away from the midline is called ______.

Back

Abduction

Front

The action of bending a joint is referred to as ______.

Back

Flexion

Front

The action of straightening a joint is known as ______.

Back

Extension

Front

The movement of the foot upwards towards the shin is called ______.

Back

Dorsiflexion

Front

The movement of the foot outwards, away from the midline is called ______.

Back

Eversion