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34 Cards in this Set
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Static Movements |
- Standing while brushing teeth - Takes more energy to stand, then it does to walk |
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Dynamic Movements |
- Standing while putting away dishes |
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Biomechanics |
Mechanical principles that relate directly to the human body |
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Anatomical vs. Fundamental Position |
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Medial |
- Towards midline
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Lateral |
- Away from midline |
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Anterior (Ventral) |
- Front of body |
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Posterior (Dorsal) |
- Back of body |
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Distal |
- Away from trunk |
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Proximal |
- Towards the trunk |
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Superior |
- Above/Upper |
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Inferior |
- Below/Lower |
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Superficial |
- Close to surface |
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Deep |
- Further from surface |
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Linear Motion |
- aka Translatory Motion - Occurs in a mostly straight line from one location to another - Same distance, direction, time |
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Rectilinear Motion |
- Straight line |
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Curvilinear Motion |
- Cured line |
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Angular Motion |
- aka Rotary Motion - Movement of an object around a fixed point - same angle, direction, time - No distance |
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T or F. Human movement only uses linear movement. |
False. Human movement uses both types - linear and angular. |
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Flexion / Extension |
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Abduction / Adduction |
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Horizontal Abduction / Adduction |
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Internal / External Rotation |
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Protraction / Retraction |
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Elevation / Depression |
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Radial / Ulnar Deviation
Pronation / Supination |
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Plantar Flexion / Dorsiflextion |
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Shoulder Joint Movements |
1. Flexion/Extension
2. Hyperextension
3. Abduction/Adduction
4. Horizontal Abduction / Adduction
5. External / Internal Rotation |
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Elbow Joint Movements |
1. Flexion/Extension |
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Hip Joint Movements |
1. Flexion/Extension
2. Abduction/Adduction |
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Knee Joint Movements |
1. Flexion/Extension |
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Wrist Joint Movements |
1. Flexion/Extension
2. Ulnar/Radial Deviation |
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Ankle Movements |
1. Plantar Flexion/Dorsiflexion
2. Inversion/Eversion |
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Scalpula Movements |
1. Protraction/Retraction
2. Elevation/Depression |