Below are six descriptions of movement.
You must select one of the two words given to properly describe the movement.
You straighten your fingers: flexion or extension?
You stand on your tip toes: plantar flexion or dorsiflexion?
You jump and spread your legs apart: abduction or adduction?
The ending position in a soccer kick: flexion or extension?
You turn your palm upwards: pronation or supination?
You raise your shoulders to your ears: elevation or depression?
The following are the correct responses.
You straighten your fingers: extension.
You stand on your tip toes: plantar flexion.
You jump and spread your legs apart: abduction.
The ending position in a soccer kick: extension.
You turn your palm upwards: supination.
You raise your shoulders to your ears: elevation.