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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Range of Motion, Articular
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Rango del Movimiento Articular
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Amplitude de Movimento Articular
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Synonyms English:
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Passive Range of Motion
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Tree Number:
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E01.370.600.700
G11.427.760
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Definition English:
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The distance and direction to which a bone joint can be extended. Range of motion is a function of the condition of the joints, muscles, and connective tissues involved. Joint flexibility can be improved through appropriate MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES. |
See Related English:
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Pliability
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History Note English:
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91
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29097
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Unique Identifier:
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D016059
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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