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Twists & turns in what should otherwise be a fairly erect & cylindrical structure are evidence of |
Compensatory movement patterns. |
Synergistic dominance. |
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The quadriceps may flex ___, or extend ___. |
Flex the hip. Extend the knee. |
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Most structures in muscle groups in the body have very ____. Although they may be appropriately used to _____. |
Defined functional roles. Create more than 1 movement. |
A meaning. Make. |
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When asked to provide rotational stability at the knee, the quadriceps may be |
Hypertrophied from the overtaxing use or result in symptomatic complaints. |
You won here’s your... add ins to the bill. Runny nose, cough, fever. |
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When asked to provide rotational stability at the knee what symptomatic complaints may arise? |
Patellar dysfunction. Infrapatella tendinitis. Anterior knee pain. |
PIA |
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Hips shifted off midline may indicate |
Load bearing habits to one side & may be reflective of imbalances in the pelvis as a result of carrying a heavy briefcase. |
LBH. Mirror. Where lawyers keep their papers. |
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Those driving may develop what in their right leg? |
Fatigue & tightness. |
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The body has a tendency to compensate |
In particular patterns or by particular relationships between muscles. |
Triple P. |
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Lower crossed syndrome is a postural distortion syndrome characterized by |
Lumbar lordosis & anterior tilt to the pelvis & lower extremity muscle imbalances. |
LAP |
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Upper crossed syndrome is a postural distortion syndrome characterized by |
A forward head & rounded shoulders with upper extremity muscle imbalances. |
Hunch back |
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Pronation distortion syndrome is a postural distortion syndrome characterized |
Foot pronation, knee flexion, internal rotation, & adduction, as well as lower extremity muscle imbalances. |
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What are the 3 postural distortion patterns to be assessed during static postural assessments? |
Lower crossed syndrome. Upper crossed syndrome. Pronation distortion syndrome. |
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What 6 muscles may be tight in lower crossed syndrome? |
Latissimus dorsi. Erector spinae. Soleus. Hip flexor complex. Adductor complex. Gastrocnemius. |
LE SHAG |
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What 6 muscles may be weak/lengthened in lower crossed syndrome? |
Transverse abdominis. Internal oblique. Gluteus medias/maximus. Anterior tibialis. Posterior tibialis. |
TIGGA P |
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What is the pattern of tightness & weakness indicative of lower crossed syndrome cause? |
Predictable patterns of joint dysfunctions, injury patterns, & movement imbalances. |
You’re so... I knew what you’d do. DIM. |
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What are 5 associated joint dysfunctions of lower crossed syndrome? |
Subtalar joint. Lumbar facet joints. Iliofemoral joint. Tibiofemoral joint. Sacroiliac joint. |
SLITS |
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What are common movement functions of lower crossed syndrome? |
Decreased stabilization of the lumbar spine during functional movements. |
Down L. |
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Decreased stabilization of the lumbar spine during functional movement is characterized by |
Excessive lumbar lordosis with squatting, lunging, or overhead pressing. |
Too much back. 3 workouts |
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These dysfunctions of lower-crossed syndrome are caused by tightness in the ____, & weakness in the ____. |
Tight hip flexors & lumbar extensors. Weak lower abdominals & lumbar stabilizers. |
HL. AL. |
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What are common injury patterns of lower crossed syndrome? |
Hamstring strains. Anterior knee pain. LBP. |
HAL |
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Altered joint mechanics of lower crossed syndrome : increased & decreased |
Inc : lumbar extension. Dec : hip extension. |
LH. Stretch |
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Upper cross syndrome is a pattern common in individuals who |
Sit a lot. Develop pattern overload from 1 dimensional training protocols. |
Make a circle on paper. |
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9 Functionally tightened or short muscles of upper cross syndrome : |
Sternocleidomastoid. Latissimus dorsi. Teres major. Scalenes. Subscapularis. Upper trapezius. Pectoralis major/minor. Levator scapula. |
SLTS SUPPL |
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6 functionally weekend/lengthened muscles in upper crossed syndrome : |
Serratus anterior. Lower trapezius. Infraspinatus. Deep cervical flexors. Teres minor. Mid trapezius. |
SLID TM |
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4 Potential joint dysfunctions of upper crossed syndrome : |
Cervical facet joints. Acromioclavicular joint. Thoracic facet joint. sternoclavicular joint. |
CATS |
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5 Potential injury patterns for upper crossed syndrome : |
Rotator cuff impingement. Shoulder instability. Biceps tendinitis. Thoracic outlet syndrome. Headaches. |
RSBTH. |
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Altered joint mechanics of upper crossed syndrome : increase & decrease |
Inc : cervical extension & scapular protraction/elevation. Dec : shoulder extension & shoulder external rotation. |
CS. SS. |
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7 functionally tightened/short muscles of pronation distortion syndrome : |
Soleus. Hip flexor complex. IT-band. Peroneals. Biceps femur (SH). Adductors. Gastrocnemius. |
SHIP BAG |
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6 functionally weakened/lengthened muscles of pronation distortion syndrome : |
Gluteus medius/maximus. Anterior/Posterior tibialis. Hip external rotators. Vastus medialis. |
GGAP HV |
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5 potential joint dysfunctions of pronation distortion syndrome : |
First metatarsophalangeal joint. Subtalar joint. Sacroiliac joint. Talocrural joints. Lumbar facet joint. |
FSST L |
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4 Predictable patterns of injury of pronation distortion syndrome : |
Plantar fasciitis. Posterior tibialis tendinitis (shinsplints). Patellar tendinitis. LBP. |
PPPL |
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Altered joint mechanics of pronation distortion syndrome : increased & decreased |
Inc : knee adduction. Knee internal rotation. Foot pronation. Foot external rotation. Dec : ankle dorsiflexion. Ankle inversion. |
KKFF. AA. |
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What do the kinetic chain checkpoints refer to? |
Major joint regions of the body. |
Big deal. |
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What are the 4 kinetic chain checkpoints? |
1. Foot & ankle. 2. Knee. 3. LPHC. 4. Head/cervical spine (upper body). |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : foot & ankles |
Straight & parallel, not flattened or externally rotated. |
SPF |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : knees |
In line with toes, not adducted or abducted. |
TAA |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : LPHC |
Pelvis level with both posterior superior iliac spine in same transverse plane. |
LIT |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : shoulders |
Level, not elevated or rounded. |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : posterior view : shoulders/scapulae |
Level, not elevated or protracted (medial borders essentially parallel & approximately 3-4” apart). |
MEP |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : posterior view : Head |
Neutral position neither tilted nor rotated. |
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Movement assessments, based on sound human movement science, are the |
Cornerstone of a comprehensive & integrated assessment process. |
Time out. CIA |
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Movement represents the ____, of many systems within the human body, primarily the ____. |
Integrated functioning. Muscular, skeletal, & nervous systems. |
IF 4th CEC. |
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The three systems form an inter-dependent triad that, when operating correctly, allows for |
Optimal structural alignment, NM control coordination, & movement. |
SNM. |
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Optimal structural alignment, NM control (coordination), & movement are important to establishing normal |
Length tension relationships, ensuring proper length/strength of each muscle around a joint. |
LEJ |
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Muscle balance |
Establishing normal length tension relationships, ensuring proper length & strength of each muscle around a joint. |
LEJ |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : Head |
Neutral position neither tilted nor rotated. |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : foot & ankle |
Neutral position, leg vertical at right angle to the sole of foot. |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : knees |
Neutral position, not flexed nor hyperextended. |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : LPHC |
Pelvis in neutral position, not anteriorly (lumbar extension) or posteriorly rotated (lumbar flexion). |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : shoulders |
Normal kyphotic curve, not excessively rounded. |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : Head |
Neutral position, not in excessive extension (jutting forward). |
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Optimal structural alignment, NM control (coordination), & movement are important to establishing normal |
Muscle balance. |
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Kinetic chain checkpoints : posterior view : LPHC |
Pelvis level with both posterior superior iliac spines in same transverse plane. |
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Kinetic chain |
“Kinetic” denotes the force transference from the NS to the MS & a SS as well as from joint to joint. “Chain” references to the interconnected linkage of all joints in the body. |
2 definitions. DFT N starts. RIL. |
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Collectively the data found in a movement system will produce a more comprehensive |
Representation of the clients/patient, resulting in a more individualized corrective exercise strategy. |
More diverse actors. RIC. |
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What are the 2 types of movement assessments? |
Transitional movements assessments. Dynamic movement assessments. |
TD |
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Transitional movements assessments |
Involve movements without a change in ones base of support. |
Nada |
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Dynamic movement assessments |
Involve movement with a change in ones base of support. |
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What are 5 examples of transitional movements assessments? |
Squatting. Pressing. Pushing. Pulling. Balancing. |
SPPPB |
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What are 2 examples of dynamic movement assessments? |
Walking. Jumping. |
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The kinetic chain can be considered as what? |
The human movement system. |
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Dysfunction can occur in one or more of the systems because of |
Repetitive stress. Impact trauma. Disease. Sedentary lifestyle. |
RIDS |
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When dysfunction occurs what is altered? What changes does this lead to? |
Altered : Muscle balance, Muscle recruitment, & Joint motion. Changes : structural alignment, NM control (coordination), & movement patterns of the HMS. |
MMJ. |
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When human movement system impairments exist, there are muscles that are |
Underactive or Overactive around a joint. |
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The terms “overactive” & “underactive” are used to refer to the |
Activity level of a muscle relative to another muscle/muscle group, not necessarily its own normal functional capacity. |
ARMF |
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Any muscle, whether in a shortened or lengthened state, can be |
Underactive/week because of altered length tension relationships or altered reciprocal inhibition. |
Not strong LAR. |
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Alterations and muscle activity will change the ____,of the joints, leading to ____, eventually leading to ____. |
Change Biomechanical motion. Lead to increased stress. Eventually injury. |
BII |
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What does a movement assessment allow health and fitness professional to observe? |
HMS impairments including muscle imbalances (length & strength deficits) & altered recruitment strategies. |
LSR |
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The information found in a movement assessment can then be |
Correlated to subjective findings & isolated assessments. |
CSI |