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Elevation is a type of body movement where a part of the body is moved in a superior direction, essentially being lifted upwards. It occurs at joints and is common in movements such as shrugging the shoulders.
The opposite movement of elevation, where a body part is moved downward or lowered.
A bending movement that decreases the angle between two parts of the body.
The movement of a limb away from the midline or central axis of the body