Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Muscle imbalances

A

Alteration of muscle length surrounding a joint

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Muscle imbalances causes

A

postural stress, emotional duress, repetitive
movement, cumulative trauma, poor training technique, lack of core strength, lack of
neuromuscular efficiency

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3
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Obesity

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BMI of 30 or more

over 30lbs overweight

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Overweight

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BMI of 25-29.9

between 25 to 30 lbs overweight

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Proprioception

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Cumulative sensory input to the central nervous system from

all mechanoreceptors that sense body position and limb movement

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6
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Training proprioception improves…

A

balance
coordination
posture

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7
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Proprioceptively enriched environments

A

Unstable yet controlled

environments.

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