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Twists & turns in what should otherwise be a fairly erect & cylindrical structure are evidence of

Compensatory movement patterns.

Synergistic dominance.

The quadriceps may flex ___, or extend ___.

Flex the hip.


Extend the knee.

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.

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.

When asked to provide rotational stability at the knee what symptomatic complaints may arise?

Patellar dysfunction.


Infrapatella tendinitis.


Anterior knee pain.

PIA

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.

Those driving may develop what in their right leg?

Fatigue & tightness.

The body has a tendency to compensate

In particular patterns or by particular relationships between muscles.

Triple P.

Lower crossed syndrome is a postural distortion syndrome characterized by

Lumbar lordosis & anterior tilt to the pelvis & lower extremity muscle imbalances.

LAP

Upper crossed syndrome is a postural distortion syndrome characterized by

A forward head & rounded shoulders with upper extremity muscle imbalances.

Hunch back

Pronation distortion syndrome is a postural distortion syndrome characterized

Foot pronation, knee flexion, internal rotation, & adduction, as well as lower extremity muscle imbalances.

What are the 3 postural distortion patterns to be assessed during static postural assessments?

Lower crossed syndrome.


Upper crossed syndrome.


Pronation distortion syndrome.

What 6 muscles may be tight in lower crossed syndrome?

Latissimus dorsi.


Erector spinae.


Soleus. Hip flexor complex.


Adductor complex.


Gastrocnemius.

LE SHAG

What 6 muscles may be weak/lengthened in lower crossed syndrome?

Transverse abdominis.


Internal oblique.


Gluteus medias/maximus.


Anterior tibialis.


Posterior tibialis.

TIGGA P

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.

What are 5 associated joint dysfunctions of lower crossed syndrome?

Subtalar joint.


Lumbar facet joints.


Iliofemoral joint.


Tibiofemoral joint.


Sacroiliac joint.

SLITS

What are common movement functions of lower crossed syndrome?

Decreased stabilization of the lumbar spine during functional movements.

Down L.

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

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.

What are common injury patterns of lower crossed syndrome?

Hamstring strains.


Anterior knee pain.


LBP.

HAL

Altered joint mechanics of lower crossed syndrome : increased & decreased

Inc : lumbar extension.


Dec : hip extension.

LH. Stretch

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.

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

6 functionally weekend/lengthened muscles in upper crossed syndrome :

Serratus anterior.


Lower trapezius.


Infraspinatus.


Deep cervical flexors.


Teres minor. Mid trapezius.

SLID TM

4 Potential joint dysfunctions of upper crossed syndrome :

Cervical facet joints.


Acromioclavicular joint.


Thoracic facet joint.


sternoclavicular joint.

CATS

5 Potential injury patterns for upper crossed syndrome :

Rotator cuff impingement.


Shoulder instability.


Biceps tendinitis.


Thoracic outlet syndrome.


Headaches.

RSBTH.

Altered joint mechanics of upper crossed syndrome : increase & decrease

Inc : cervical extension & scapular protraction/elevation.


Dec : shoulder extension & shoulder external rotation.

CS.


SS.

7 functionally tightened/short muscles of pronation distortion syndrome :

Soleus. Hip flexor complex.


IT-band. Peroneals.


Biceps femur (SH).


Adductors. Gastrocnemius.

SHIP BAG

6 functionally weakened/lengthened muscles of pronation distortion syndrome :

Gluteus medius/maximus.


Anterior/Posterior tibialis.


Hip external rotators.


Vastus medialis.

GGAP HV

5 potential joint dysfunctions of pronation distortion syndrome :

First metatarsophalangeal joint.


Subtalar joint. Sacroiliac joint.


Talocrural joints.


Lumbar facet joint.

FSST L

4 Predictable patterns of injury of pronation distortion syndrome :

Plantar fasciitis.


Posterior tibialis tendinitis (shinsplints).


Patellar tendinitis.


LBP.

PPPL

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.

What do the kinetic chain checkpoints refer to?

Major joint regions of the body.

Big deal.

What are the 4 kinetic chain checkpoints?

1. Foot & ankle.


2. Knee.


3. LPHC.


4. Head/cervical spine (upper body).

Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : foot & ankles

Straight & parallel, not flattened or externally rotated.

SPF

Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : knees

In line with toes, not adducted or abducted.

TAA

Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : LPHC

Pelvis level with both posterior superior iliac spine in same transverse plane.

LIT

Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : shoulders

Level, not elevated or rounded.

Kinetic chain checkpoints : posterior view : shoulders/scapulae

Level, not elevated or protracted (medial borders essentially parallel & approximately 3-4” apart).

MEP

Kinetic chain checkpoints : posterior view : Head

Neutral position neither tilted nor rotated.

Movement assessments, based on sound human movement science, are the

Cornerstone of a comprehensive & integrated assessment process.

Time out. CIA

Movement represents the ____, of many systems within the human body, primarily the ____.

Integrated functioning.


Muscular, skeletal, & nervous systems.

IF 4th CEC.

The three systems form an inter-dependent triad that, when operating correctly, allows for

Optimal structural alignment, NM control coordination, & movement.

SNM.

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

Muscle balance

Establishing normal length tension relationships, ensuring proper length & strength of each muscle around a joint.

LEJ

Kinetic chain checkpoints : anterior view : Head

Neutral position neither tilted nor rotated.

Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : foot & ankle

Neutral position, leg vertical at right angle to the sole of foot.

Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : knees

Neutral position, not flexed nor hyperextended.

Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : LPHC

Pelvis in neutral position, not anteriorly (lumbar extension) or posteriorly rotated (lumbar flexion).

Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : shoulders

Normal kyphotic curve, not excessively rounded.

Kinetic chain checkpoints : lateral view : Head

Neutral position, not in excessive extension (jutting forward).

Optimal structural alignment, NM control (coordination), & movement are important to establishing normal

Muscle balance.

Kinetic chain checkpoints : posterior view : LPHC

Pelvis level with both posterior superior iliac spines in same transverse plane.

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.

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.

What are the 2 types of movement assessments?

Transitional movements assessments.


Dynamic movement assessments.

TD

Transitional movements assessments

Involve movements without a change in ones base of support.

Nada

Dynamic movement assessments

Involve movement with a change in ones base of support.

What are 5 examples of transitional movements assessments?

Squatting. Pressing. Pushing. Pulling. Balancing.

SPPPB

What are 2 examples of dynamic movement assessments?

Walking. Jumping.

The kinetic chain can be considered as what?

The human movement system.

Dysfunction can occur in one or more of the systems because of

Repetitive stress.


Impact trauma.


Disease.


Sedentary lifestyle.

RIDS

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.

When human movement system impairments exist, there are muscles that are

Underactive or Overactive around a joint.

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

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.

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

What does a movement assessment allow health and fitness professional to observe?

HMS impairments including muscle imbalances (length & strength deficits) & altered recruitment strategies.

LSR

The information found in a movement assessment can then be

Correlated to subjective findings & isolated assessments.

CSI