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chapter 9 mc question 48 1 part | -- of 1 point which of the following movements is a good example of flexion? spreading the fingers bending the elbow extreme bending of the head backwards opening the mouth turning the palm of the hand, upward
Flexion is a movement that decreases the angle between two body - parts. Bending the elbow decreases the angle between the forearm and the upper arm. Spreading fingers is abduction, extreme head - bending backwards is extension, opening the mouth is not a typical flexion movement, and turning the palm upward is supination.
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