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When a joint moves and reduces its angle, the resultant movement is known as:
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Understand joint movements (flexion, extension, abduction) for biomechanics and anatomy clarity.
CUET (PG) - 2024
CUET (PG)
Updated On:
Jan 17, 2026
Protraction
Flexion
Pronation
Extension
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B
Solution and Explanation
Flexion is the movement at a joint that decreases the angle between two body parts. For example, bending the elbow or knee.
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