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  2. List of abductors of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Abduction is an anatomical term of motion referring to a movement which draws a limb out to the side, away from the median sagittal plane of the body. It is thus opposed to adduction . Upper limb

  3. Anatomical terms of motion - Wikipedia

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    Abduction is a motion that pulls a structure or part away from the midline of the body, carried out by one or more abductor muscles. In the case of fingers and toes, it is spreading the digits apart, away from the centerline of the hand or foot. [ 15 ]

  4. List of medical roots, suffixes and prefixes - Wikipedia

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    abduction, abdomen: abdomin-of or relating to the abdomen: Latin abdōmen, abdomen, fat around the belly abdomen, abdominal -ac: pertaining to; one afflicted with Greek -ακός (-akós) cardiac, celiac: acanth-thorn or spine: Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha), thorn acanthion, acanthocyte, acanthoma, acanthulus: acou-[1] of or relating to hearing

  5. Abduction - Wikipedia

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    Abduction (anatomy), a type of movement that draws a structure or limb away from the median plane of the body; Abductive reasoning, a method of reasoning in logic;

  6. Abductor digiti minimi muscle of the hand - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the abductor digiti minimi (abductor minimi digiti, abductor digiti quinti, ADM) is a skeletal muscle situated on the ulnar border of the palm of the hand. It forms the ulnar border of the palm and its spindle-like shape defines the hypothenar eminence of the palm together with the skin, connective tissue, and fat surrounding it.

  7. Understanding Abduction Vs. Adduction Will Level Up ... - AOL

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    Here, trainers explain the difference between abduction and adduction, how to incorporate these exercises in your routine, and all the benefits of training with abduction and adduction in mind ...

  8. Anatomical terminology - Wikipedia

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    Anatomical terminology is a specialized system of terms used by anatomists, zoologists, and health professionals, such as doctors, surgeons, and pharmacists, to describe the structures and functions of the body.

  9. Anatomy of a kidnapping: Haitian woman recounts abduction - AOL

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    When Doris Michel steps outside her home in Haiti, she packs her bulletproof vest and tries to use a bulletproof car. Ever since her father was kidnapped last month in the capital of Port-au ...