Question

movement away from the midline of the body is called: a adduction. b flexion. c abduction. d circumduction.

Explanation:

Adduction is movement towards the mid - line of the body. Flexion is bending a joint to decrease the angle between two body parts. Abduction is movement away from the mid - line of the body. Circumduction is a conical movement of a body part.

Answer:

C. abduction