Turning the palm upward is called:
A) pronation
B) supination
C) rotation
D) circumduction
B
Explanation: Turning the palm upward is called supination. Turning the palm downward is called pronation. Rotation is movement around a central axis. Circumduction is movement in a circular direction from a central point.
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