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Which term is used to describe the full motion possible in a joint?
Which term is used to describe the full motion possible in a joint?
- Range of motion (correct)
- Abduction
- Extension
- Flexion
What is the purpose of measuring range of motion?
What is the purpose of measuring range of motion?
- To initiate movement into a therapeutic program (correct)
- To measure joint integrity
- To examine movement
- To measure muscle flexibility
How is range of motion measured?
How is range of motion measured?
- With a weighing scale
- With a goniometer (correct)
- With a tape measure
- With a ruler
What is the term used to describe the distance a muscle is capable of shortening after it has been elongated to its maximum?
What is the term used to describe the distance a muscle is capable of shortening after it has been elongated to its maximum?
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When a muscle crosses two or more joints, what happens?
When a muscle crosses two or more joints, what happens?
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