Moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder joint is
A)flexion
B)rotation
C)abduction
D)extension
E)adduction
F) circumduction

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Moving the arm in a circle around the shoulder joint involves a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction, which is known as circumduction. This movement can also involve rotation, but it is not the main movement involved in this motion. Therefore, the best choice for this would be F) circumduction.

Moving the Arm in a Circle Around the Shoulder Joint