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occurs by increasing the joint
angle between two segments.
This also happens along the
sagittal plane and in the x-axis
occurs by increasing the joint angle between two segments. This also happens along the sagittal plane and in the x-axis
Flexion
is demonstrated by the
movement of a limb segment
towards another limb which
results in a decrease in the
joint angle between the two
segments.
is demonstrated by the movement of a limb segment towards another limb which results in a decrease in the joint angle between the two segments.
Extension
The movement towards the midline
The movement towards the midline
Adduction
It is a motion away from the midline
It is a motion away from the midline
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is a combined sequence of
movement of flexion,
extension, abduction, and
adduction.
is a combined sequence of movement of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction.
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is when the limb is rotated so that its
frontal aspect faces the midline
is when the limb is rotated so that its frontal aspect faces the midline
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medial rotation is
performed on the
forearm causing the
palms to face posteriorly
medial rotation is performed on the forearm causing the palms to face posteriorly
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applying rotation on
the forearm to move
the palms to face
anteriorly
applying rotation on the forearm to move the palms to face anteriorly
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is considered the opposite
of contralateral and occurs
on the same sid
is considered the opposite of contralateral and occurs on the same sid
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is defined as 'pertaining to
the other side
is defined as 'pertaining to the other side
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Is the position where both hands and kneesare on the ground.
Is the position where both hands and kneesare on the ground.
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when moving the dorsum of the
foot away from the surface of
the leg (pointing your toes to the
ground
when moving the dorsum of the foot away from the surface of the leg (pointing your toes to the ground
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when the dorsum of the foot
is moved towards the
anterior surface of the leg
(pointing the heel to the
ground.
when the dorsum of the foot is moved towards the anterior surface of the leg (pointing the heel to the ground.
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Commonly applied to the
scapula or shoulder blades,
protaction is the movement
of the shoulder blades away
from each other causing the
forward displacement of the
shoulders
Commonly applied to the scapula or shoulder blades, protaction is the movement of the shoulder blades away from each other causing the forward displacement of the shoulders
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is the movement of the
shoulder blades closer
together,as if squeezing an
object placed between
them.
is the movement of the shoulder blades closer together,as if squeezing an object placed between them.
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involves a sudden bouncing or jerking rhythmic movement
of a specific part of the body
involves a sudden bouncing or jerking rhythmic movement of a specific part of the body
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involves slow stretching of a segment of the body to the
farthest point and holding that position for a certain period of time.
involves slow stretching of a segment of the body to the farthest point and holding that position for a certain period of time.
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involves relaxing of a specific body part and just allowing the
partner to move the limb of the stretcher to gain a new range of movement.
involves relaxing of a specific body part and just allowing the partner to move the limb of the stretcher to gain a new range of movement.
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involves the hold- relax
approach to stretching
involves the hold- relax approach to stretching
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group of muscle to exert maximal effort against a resistance.
group of muscle to exert maximal effort against a resistance.
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muscles that change in length during
exercise
muscles that change in length during exercise
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-muscles that do not change in length
during contraction.
-muscles that do not change in length during contraction.
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s similar to isotonic contraction but the muscles are
exposed to fixed machine with varying degrees of resistanc
s similar to isotonic contraction but the muscles are exposed to fixed machine with varying degrees of resistanc
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type of contraction that involves alternate
shortening(concentric) and lengthening (eccentric) of muscles.
type of contraction that involves alternate shortening(concentric) and lengthening (eccentric) of muscles.
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ability of the individual to quickly shift or change direction of the body from one point to another.
ability of the individual to quickly shift or change direction of the body from one point to another.
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ability of the individual to maintain equilibrium in relation to change in body position.
ability of the individual to maintain equilibrium in relation to change in body position.
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harmonious relationship between the skeletal muscles and nerves in one aspect of movement
harmonious relationship between the skeletal muscles and nerves in one aspect of movement
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ability to perform one explosive muscular effort in a short period of time
ability to perform one explosive muscular effort in a short period of time
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ability to perform a task or move from one point to another in the shortest possible time
ability to perform a task or move from one point to another in the shortest possible time
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