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Static Movements

- Standing while brushing teeth


- Takes more energy to stand, then it does to walk

Dynamic Movements

- Standing while putting away dishes

Biomechanics

Mechanical principles that relate directly to the human body

Anatomical vs. Fundamental Position

Medial

- Towards midline


Lateral

- Away from midline

Anterior (Ventral)

- Front of body

Posterior (Dorsal)

- Back of body

Distal

- Away from trunk

Proximal

- Towards the trunk

Superior

- Above/Upper

Inferior

- Below/Lower

Superficial

- Close to surface

Deep

- Further from surface

Linear Motion

- aka Translatory Motion


- Occurs in a mostly straight line from one location to another


- Same distance, direction, time

Rectilinear Motion

- Straight line

Curvilinear Motion

- Cured line

Angular Motion

- aka Rotary Motion


- Movement of an object around a fixed point


- same angle, direction, time


- No distance

T or F. Human movement only uses linear movement.

False. Human movement uses both types - linear and angular.

Flexion / Extension

Abduction / Adduction

Horizontal Abduction / Adduction

Internal / External Rotation

Protraction / Retraction

Elevation / Depression

Radial / Ulnar Deviation



Pronation / Supination

Plantar Flexion / Dorsiflextion

Shoulder Joint Movements

1. Flexion/Extension



2. Hyperextension



3. Abduction/Adduction



4. Horizontal Abduction / Adduction



5. External / Internal Rotation

Elbow Joint Movements

1. Flexion/Extension

Hip Joint Movements

1. Flexion/Extension



2. Abduction/Adduction

Knee Joint Movements

1. Flexion/Extension

Wrist Joint Movements

1. Flexion/Extension



2. Ulnar/Radial Deviation

Ankle Movements

1. Plantar Flexion/Dorsiflexion



2. Inversion/Eversion

Scalpula Movements

1. Protraction/Retraction



2. Elevation/Depression