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What plane does shoulder circumduction occur in?

Shoulder circumduction is a multiplanar motion that occurs in the sagittal, frontal, and transverse planes. It involves a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and internal and external rotation at the shoulder joint.


Why circumduction is not possible around hip joint?

Circumduction and rotation ARE possible around the hip joint.


Is a thumb tack a incline plane simple machine?

No, a thumb tack is not an inclined plane simple machine. An inclined plane is a flat surface that is tilted, like a ramp, that allows objects to be raised or lowered with less force. A thumb tack is a fastener that uses a sharp point to pierce through materials.


Why circumduction and rotation can not be possible around hip joint?

Circumduction and rotation ARE possible around the hip joint.


What does it take to get into UT?

A bike, a car, a plane, a helicopter, or a thumb!


What motion occurs in the thumb?

This is a saddle joint which allows movement in two planes instead of one. It allows the thumb to cross the palm of the hand. This joint allows biaxial movement. This allows movement in the frontal and sagittal planes.


What is the joint that is capable of circumduction?

The wrist


What is the agonist in shoulder circumduction?

the deltiod muscle


What plane does finger flexion occur?

Thumb abduction and adduction is in the sagittal plane. However, finger abduction and adduction is in the frontal/coronal plane. Do these movements in the anatomical position and that will help you see that the thumb is not abducting or adducting in the frontal plane rather the sagittal plane.


Describing a cone shaped pathway with the arm?

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Circular movement at the far end of a limb?

circumduction


Winding up for a pitch as in baseball can properly be called?

circumduction