Look up: dorsiflexion

1. dorsiflexion
   ask the patient to pull the top of his foot up towards himself against examiner's resistance
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2. dorsiflexion
   [n] - the act of bending backward (of the body or a body part)
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3. Dorsiflexion
   Bending the foot and toes in the direction of the upper surfaceBending the foot and toes in the direction of the upper surface
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4. Dorsiflexion
   The backward movement of joints.
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5. dorsiflexion
   Turning upward of the foot or toes or of the hand or fingers. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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6. dorsiflexion
   noun the act of bending backward (of the body or a body part)
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7. dorsiflexion
   (dor″sĭ-flek´shәn) backward flexion or bending, as of the hand or foot.
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8. dorsiflexion
   Type: Term Pronunciation: dōr′si-flek′shŭn Definitions: 1. Upward movement (extension) of the foot or toes or of the hand or fingers.
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9. dorsiflexion
   (dor;su1-flek;shun) Movement at the ankle as the dorsum of the foot is elevated.
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10. dorsiflexion
    (dor;su1-flek;shun) Movement at the ankle as the dorsum of the foot is elevated.
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11. Dorsiflexion
    labeled at top center, and extensor muscles labeled at right. `Dorsiflexion` is the movement which decreases the angle between the dorsum (superior surface) of the foot and the leg, so that the toes are brought closer to the shin. The movement moving in opposite directions is called plantarflexion. ...
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