What is the correct explanation of the joint movement called protraction? Multiple Choice
-Posterior movement of a part of the body in the transverse plane
-Movement of a part of the body downward
-Rotation of the palm of the hand and forearm posteriorly or downward
-Anterior movement of a part of the body in the transverse plane

Movement of a part of the body upward

D.Anterior movement of a part of the body in the transverse plane

Protraction is the anterior movement of a bone in the horizontal plane. Retractionoccurs as a joint moves back into position after protraction. Protraction and retraction can be seen in the movement of the mandible as the jaw is thrust outwards and then back inwards.

the aorta is the large artery leaving the heart branches into smaller arteries, which eventually branch into capillaries.the arteries carry oxygen and nutrients away from your heart, to your body's tissues. the capillaries are small, thin blood vessels that connect the arteries and the veins. the statement that arteries carry oxygen-rich blood to capillaries is true. veins on the other hand are blood vessels that take oxygen-poor blood back to the heart.