Q. Standing on tip toe is an example of

A) Elevation
B) Flexion
C) Extension
D) Retraction
Explanation

Elevation involves the raising of a part$,\ e.g.,$ standing on tiptoe, massetor raises the lower jaw, etc. Flexion involves the bending of a part over another, $e.g.,$ forearm towards upper arm by biceps, while extension involves straightening of a bent part, $e.g.,$ bent forearm is straightened or extended by triceps.

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