End feels

Question 1

Glenohumeral flexion

Answer 1

elastic end feel. Limited by posterior band of coracohumeral ligament, posterior joint capsule, teres minor, teres major and infraspinatus.

Question 2

Glenohumeral extension

Answer 2

elastic end feel. Limited by anterior band of coracohumeral ligament and anterior joint capsule.

Question 3

Glenohumeral abduction

Answer 3

elastic end feel. Limited by inferior joint capsule and pectoralis major.

Question 4

Glenohumeral adduction

Answer 4

elastic end feel. Limite by superior glenohumeral ligament, superior joint capsule, middle and posterior fibres of deltoid.

Question 5

Glenohumeral medial rotation

Answer 5

elastic end feel. Limited by rhomboids and middle trapezius.

Question 6

Glenohumeral lateral rotation

Answer 6

elastic end feel. Limited by serratus anterior and pectoralis minor.

Question 7

Elbow flexion

Answer 7

soft tissue end feel. Limited by compression of flexors.

Question 8

Elbow extension

Answer 8

bone to bone end feel. Limited by olecranon, anterior joint capsule, collateral ligaments, biceps brachii and brachialis.

Question 9

Hip flexion

Answer 9

soft tissue opposition end feel. Limited by gluteus maximus.

Question 10

Hip extension

Answer 10

elastic end feel. Limited by anterior joint capsule, iliofemoral ischiofemoral and pubofemoral ligaments.

Question 11

Hip abduction

Answer 11

elastic end feel. Limited by adductor longus, brevis and magnus.

Question 12

Hip adduction

Answer 12

elastic end feel. Limited by gluteus medius and minimus.

Question 13

Hip medial rotation

Answer 13

elastic end feel. Limited by lateral rotators of the hip- sartorius, iliacus, gluteus maximus.

Question 14

Hip lateral rotation

Answer 14

elastic end feel. Limited by medial rotators of the hip- gluteus medius and minimus.

Question 15

Knee flexion

Answer 15

soft tissue end feel. Limited by contact of hamstrings and gastrocnemius.

Question 16

Knee extension

Answer 16

elastic end feel. Limited by posterior joint capsule, collateral and cruciate ligaments.

Question 17

Ankle plantarflexion

Answer 17

elastic end feel. Limited by anterior joint capsule and extensor muscles.

Question 18

Ankle dorsiflexion

Answer 18

elastic end feel. Limited by posterior joint capsule and Achilles tendon.

Question 19

Supination

Answer 19

elastic end feel. Limited by pronator teres, anterior radioulnar ligament

Question 20

Pronator teres

Answer 20

elastic end feel. Limited by supinator and posterior radioulnar ligament

Question 21

Wrist flexion

Answer 21

elastic end feel. Limited by posterior joint capsule

Question 22

Wrist extension

Answer 22

elastic end feel. Limited by anterior joint capsule.

Question 23

Wrist abduction

Answer 23

Hard end feel. Limited by contact between scaphoid and radial styloid process.

Question 24

Wrist adduction

Answer 24

elastic end feel. Limited by radial collateral ligament.

Question 25

Foot inversion

Answer 25

elastic end feel. Limited by lateral collateral ligament

Question 26

Foot eversion

Answer 26

elastic end feel. Limited by medial ligaments and tibialis anterior.