Adduction
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For the legal concept, see adduction (law).
Adduction is a movement which brings a part of the anatomy closer to the middle sagittal plane of the body. It is opposed to abduction.
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Muscles of adduction [edit]
Upper limb [edit]
Lower limb [edit]
Other [edit]
- jaw (muscles of mastication, the closing of the jaw is adduction):
References [edit]
- ^ Shoulder Articulations
- ^ Wrist Articulations
- ^ Finger Articulations
- ^ Thumb Articulations
- ^ Hip Articulations
- ^ Foot Articulations
External links [edit]
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