Circumduction is the movement of a body region in a circular manner, in which one end of the body region being moved stays relatively stationary while the other end describes a circle. It involves the sequential combination of flexion, adduction, extension, and abduction at a joint.
The medical term for the area just above the pubic bone is suprapubic. Suprapubic. 7 people found this useful.
Word Origin and History for extant Expand. adj. 1540s, standing out above a surface, from Latin extantem (nominative extans), present participle of extare stand out, be visible, exist, from ex- out (see ex-) + stare to stand, from PIE root *sta- to stand (see stet).