Adduction
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Adduction is moving a limb toward the midline of the body. Adduction can occur at the wrists, shoulders, and hips. An example is bringing the arm to the side from an extended position at the shoulder. See also abduction.

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This page created 07 Sep 2011 13:40
Last updated 18 Sep 2011 04:07