Match each of the following terms with its main action.
-Move the bone away from midline

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Abduction is the movement of a bone away from the midline of the body.

Answer: B 
 Adduction is the movement of a bone toward the midline of the body.

Answer: C 
 Extension is the movement of a joint that increases the angle between two bones.

Answer: D 
 Flexion is the movement of a joint that decreases the angle between two bones.

Answer: E 
 Pronation is the movement of the palm of the hand to face downward or backward.

Answer: F 
 Supination is the movement of the palm of the hand to face upward or forward.

Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Main Action