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Anatomical Terms of Movement - Flexion - TeachMeAnatomy Flexion refers to a movement that decreases the angle between two body parts Flexion at the elbow is decreasing the angle between the ulna and the humerus When the knee flexes, the ankle moves closer to the buttock, and the angle between the femur and tibia gets smaller
Anatomical terms of motion - Wikipedia Flexion is a bending movement that decreases the angle between a segment and its proximal segment [9] For example, bending the elbow, or clenching a hand into a fist, are examples of flexion
Flexion vs. Extension | Definition Examples - Simple Nursing Flexion is the motion that reduces the angle between body parts, bringing them closer together Extension is the opposite movement that increases the angle between body parts, moving them further away from each other
Flexion and Your Joints - Verywell Health Flexion is the medical term for bending an arm or leg Techically speaking, it's a physical position that decreases the angle between the bones of the limb at a joint
Flexion - definition of flexion by The Free Dictionary The act of bending a joint or limb in the body by the action of flexors b The resulting condition of being bent 2 A part that is bent [Latin flexiō, flexiōn-, a bending, from flexus, past participle of flectere, to bend ] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
Flexion Definition - Anatomy and Physiology I Key Term | Fiveable Flexion is the action of bending a joint or limb in the body which decreases the angle between the bones of the limb at the joint It is a fundamental movement in daily activities and exercises, contrasting with extension which increases the angle