BTEC Sport - Joint Movement

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Across
  1. 2. flexion Extension at the ankle joint
  2. 3. A movement that starts with the limb abducted and then moves towards the front of the body
  3. 8. Movement away from the midline of the body such as when moving the arms and legs away from the body during a star jump
  4. 9. Circular movement that involves a combination of flexion, extension, abduction and adduction
  5. 10. Flexion at the ankle joint
  6. 13. The extension of a limb beyond its normal range of movement
Down
  1. 1. A movement that starts with the limb abducted and in front of you and then moves back towards the side of the body
  2. 4. flexion A sideways bending movement at the spine or waist
  3. 5. Another word for the forming of a joint
  4. 6. Movement towards the midline of the body such as when a diver tucks their arms and legs towards their body
  5. 7. The turning of a body part around an axis
  6. 11. The bending of a joint where the angle decreases between two parts of thebody
  7. 12. The straightening of a joint where the angle increases between two parts ofthe body