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What is the main prerequisite for gait in bipedal locomotion?
What is the main prerequisite for gait in bipedal locomotion?
- Maintenance of supine posture
- Control of arm movement
- Support of HAT against gravity (correct)
- Control of hand movement
During the gait cycle, what phase involves the weight-bearing phase from initial contact till pre-swing?
During the gait cycle, what phase involves the weight-bearing phase from initial contact till pre-swing?
- Loading response (correct)
- Initial swing
- Midstance
- Terminal stance
At what percentage of the gait cycle does the terminal swing phase occur?
At what percentage of the gait cycle does the terminal swing phase occur?
- 60-73%
- 50-60%
- 10-30%
- 87-100% (correct)
Which phase of the swing involves the limb being straight and body weight over the lower limb?
Which phase of the swing involves the limb being straight and body weight over the lower limb?
What occurs during the initial double stance interval in the gait cycle?
What occurs during the initial double stance interval in the gait cycle?
Which interval in the gait cycle involves ipsilateral and contralateral single limb support?
Which interval in the gait cycle involves ipsilateral and contralateral single limb support?
At what percentage of the gait cycle does the midstance phase occur?
At what percentage of the gait cycle does the midstance phase occur?
What is the primary purpose of the preswing phase in the gait cycle?
What is the primary purpose of the preswing phase in the gait cycle?
What happens during the miswing phase of the swing period in the gait cycle?
What happens during the miswing phase of the swing period in the gait cycle?
What occurs during the loading response phase of the gait cycle?
What occurs during the loading response phase of the gait cycle?
During which phase of the gait cycle does the limb go from maximum knee flexion to a vertical tibial position?
During which phase of the gait cycle does the limb go from maximum knee flexion to a vertical tibial position?
At what percentage of the gait cycle does the termianl double stance occur?
At what percentage of the gait cycle does the termianl double stance occur?
What characterizes the initial swing phase in the gait cycle?
What characterizes the initial swing phase in the gait cycle?
Which interval in the gait cycle involves contralateral single limb support?
Which interval in the gait cycle involves contralateral single limb support?
What is the primary function of the miswing phase in the gait cycle?
What is the primary function of the miswing phase in the gait cycle?
During which phase of the gait cycle is there a single limb support for 40% of the cycle?
During which phase of the gait cycle is there a single limb support for 40% of the cycle?
What characterizes the initial contact and loading response phases in the gait cycle?
What characterizes the initial contact and loading response phases in the gait cycle?