Adduction Information
Adduction is a movement which brings a part of the anatomy closer to the middle sagittal plane of the body. It is opposed to abduction.
Muscles of adduction
Upper limb
Lower limb
Other
References
- ^ Shoulder Articulations
- ^ Wrist Articulations
- ^ Finger Articulations
- ^ Thumb Articulations
- ^ Hip Articulations
- ^ Foot Articulations
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Joints (TA A03.0, TH H3.02, GA 3.284)
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fibrous: Gomphosis · Suture · Syndesmosis · Interosseous membrane
cartilaginous: Synchondrosis · Symphysis
synovial: Plane joint · 1° (Hinge joint, Pivot joint) · 2° (Condyloid joint, Saddle joint) · 3° (Ball and socket joint)
synostosis
by range of motion: Synarthrosis · Amphiarthrosis · Diarthrosis
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| Terminology |
Kinesiology · Anatomical terms of motion · Agonist/Antagonist
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| Motions |
general: Flexion/Extension · Adduction/Abduction · Internal rotation/External rotation · Elevation/Depression
specialized/upper limbs: Protraction/Retraction · Supination/Pronation
specialized/lower limbs: Plantarflexion/Dorsiflexion · Eversion/Inversion
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| Components |
capsular: Articular capsule (Synovial membrane, Fibrous membrane) · Synovial fluid · Synovial bursa · Articular disk/Meniscus
extracapsular: Ligament · Enthesis
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