Assessment

Question 1

Lengthened Muscles

Answer 1

anterior tibialis 
posterior tibialis 
vastus medialis 
gluteus medius 
gluteus maximus 
hip external rotators

Question 2

Chronic Disease

Answer 2

can lead to or exacerbate chronic problems such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension and other heart conditions

Question 3

Beta Blockers

Answer 3

treat high blood pressure (hypertension ) or irregular heart rate (arrhythmia)

Question 4

Diuretics

Answer 4

help purge excess water from the body and are used to treat edema ,congestive heart failure or high blood pressure

Question 5

Frontal Plane

Answer 5

The pane of glass passes through the body from head to the toes bisecting the body into front and back halves

Question 6

Transverse plane

Answer 6

the glass pane passes through the center of the body at the abdomen bisecting the body into top and bottom halves

Question 7

sagittal plane

Answer 7

the pane of glass passes through the body from head to toe bisecting the body into right and left halves

Question 8

adduction

Answer 8

movement in toward the center of the body

Question 9

abduction

Answer 9

movement away from the center of the body

Question 10

pronation

Answer 10

rotation out either the radioulnar joint or subtalar joint

Question 11

supination

Answer 11

rotation in of either the radioulnar joint or subtalar joint

Question 12

extension

Answer 12

the straightening out of a joint to increase its angle

Question 13

flexion

Answer 13

the bending of a joint to increase its angle

Question 14

concentric muscle action

Answer 14

a concentric contraction results in the shortening of the muscle

Question 15

eccentric contraction

Answer 15

an eccentric contraction results in the lengthening of the muscle

Question 16

Isometric muscle action

Answer 16

the muscle is exerting a force equal to the force acting on it

Question 17

force velocity curve

Answer 17

the ability of muscles to produce more force at a higher speed

Question 18

Over active muscles

Answer 18

Hip flexor complex
Erector spinae
Levator scapulae
sternocleidomastoid
upper trapezius

Question 19

shortened muscles

Answer 19

Gastrocnemius 
soleus 
pernoeals
adductors 
lliotibial head
hip flexor complex 
bicep femoris