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What is the proper term for the ability to move joint through a range of motion?
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Which is the ability to move a joint through entire range of motion?
Flexibility
What component of fitness is the ability to move the joint or any group of joints through an entire normal range of motion?
FlexibilityFlexibility
A joint's capacity to travel through a full range of motion is the definition for?
Flexibility-a joint's capacity to travel through a full range of motion.
What is the medical term meaning ability to move joints or muscle groups through an entire range of motion?
The medical term for the ability to move joints or muscle groups through their full range of motion is "flexibility." This refers to the ability of a joint or muscle to move freely without any restrictions.
The maximum angle through which a joint can move?
Range of Motion
What moving a joint through its full range of motion?
abduction
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called?
Range of motion exercises move each muscle and joint.
What is the term for muscle that cause or controls joint motion through a specified plane of motion?
Skeletal muscle
What is an active range of motion?
Active range of motion is when a joint is moved through its range with the person moving the joint him or herself. Passive range of motion is when something besides the muscles of the joint does the moving. So if I were to bend someone else's knee (and they didn't help) it would be passive range of motion. But if the person just moves his or her joint, then it is active.
What does the medical term contracture mean?
Contractility is the ability of a muscle to shorten in response to a stimulus.
What joint is a modified ball-and-socket joint and range of motion is biaxial?
humeroradial joint
What is the medical term meaning Excessive joint range of motion?
Hypermobility is the term meaning excessive joint range of motion.
