A rotation of the forearm that moves the palm from an anterior-facing position to a posterior-facing position or palm facing down

A) abduction
B) adduction
C) dorsiflexion
D) extension
E) flexion
F) hyperextension
G) inversion
H) plantar flexion
I) pronation
J) rotation
K) supination

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​A rotation of the forearm that moves the palm from an anterior-facing position to a posterior-facing position or palm facing downA) abductionB) adductionC) dorsiflexionD) extensionE) flexionF) hyperextensionG) inversionH) plantar flexionI) pronationJ) rotationK) supination

Tiffany Johnson · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : I, Explanation :  Pronation of the forearm involves rotating the forearm so that the palm faces backwards or downwards, which matches the description given.

A rotation of the forearm that moves the palm from an anterior-facing position to a posterior-facing position or palm facing down

A) abduction
B) adduction
C) dorsiflexion
D) extension
E) flexion
F) hyperextension
G) inversion
H) plantar flexion
I) pronation
J) rotation
K) supination

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​A rotation of the forearm that moves the palm from an anterior-facing position to a posterior-facing position or palm facing downA) abductionB) adductionC) dorsiflexionD) extensionE) flexionF) hyperextensionG) inversionH) plantar flexionI) pronationJ) rotationK) supination

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A rotation of the forearm that moves the palm from an anterior-facing position to a posterior-facing position or palm facing down

A) abduction
B) adduction
C) dorsiflexion
D) extension
E) flexion
F) hyperextension
G) inversion
H) plantar flexion
I) pronation
J) rotation
K) supination