Question

which of the following terms describes the straightening of a joint, rather than the bending? a. flexion b. hyperextension c. extension d. none of the above please select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

Explanation:

• Flexion refers to the bending of a joint.
• Hyperextension is an excessive straightening beyond the normal range of motion.
• Extension is the normal straightening of a joint.

Answer:

C. extension