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Supination and pronation?

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Pronation derives from prone ... lying down on your face.
Thus pronation is the act of turning face down (e.g. putting your palm down on a table)
Supination is the opposite act.

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Activities using pronation and supination?
An example of forearm pronation is turning your palm down to pour liquid out of container. An example of forearm supination is turning your palm up to catch a snowflake in your hand.
What is the difference between pronation and supination?
http://www.thestretchinghandbook.com/archives/pronation-supination.php
What is the difference between supination and pronation?
Pronation is a inward rotation of the arm or the foot, supination is an outward rotation (the opposite).
What is supination and pronation movement?
Supination is a position of either the forearm or foot; in the forearm when the palm faces anteriorly, or faces up while pronation refers to the inward roll of the foot during normal motion and...
What joints are involved in pronation and supination?
proximal radio ulnar joint

Supination and pronation?

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