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What term refers to the ability to maintain an upright posture and equilibrium during various tasks?
What term refers to the ability to maintain an upright posture and equilibrium during various tasks?
Which motor control element of gait involves the steady state velocity and symmetry/step pattern?
Which motor control element of gait involves the steady state velocity and symmetry/step pattern?
What is the term for the period of the gait cycle that includes stance and swing phases?
What is the term for the period of the gait cycle that includes stance and swing phases?
Which type of turn involves rotating on the spot without taking a step?
Which type of turn involves rotating on the spot without taking a step?
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What is the term for the gait phase that includes initial contact and heel strike?
What is the term for the gait phase that includes initial contact and heel strike?
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Which term refers to the ability to modify gait in response to environmental challenges such as obstacles and different surfaces?
Which term refers to the ability to modify gait in response to environmental challenges such as obstacles and different surfaces?
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What is the normal range of hip extension during gait?
What is the normal range of hip extension during gait?
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Which muscle shows eccentric activation to decelerate the foot during heel strike?
Which muscle shows eccentric activation to decelerate the foot during heel strike?
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What is the percentage of the gait cycle that the swing phase occupies?
What is the percentage of the gait cycle that the swing phase occupies?
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What is the normal range of ankle dorsiflexion during gait?
What is the normal range of ankle dorsiflexion during gait?
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What is the primary muscle activated during toe-off in the gait cycle?
What is the primary muscle activated during toe-off in the gait cycle?
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What is the normal range of knee flexion during gait?
What is the normal range of knee flexion during gait?
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What is the normal range of ankle plantar flexion during gait?
What is the normal range of ankle plantar flexion during gait?
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