sagittal plane with frontal axis promotes:
flexion/ extension
frontal plane with sagittal axis promotes:
abduction/ adduction
transverse plane with vertical axis promotes
internal/ external rotation
flexion/ extension occurs in:
sagittal plane/ frontal axis
abduction/ adduction occurs in:
frontal plane/ sagittal axis
internal/ external rotation occurs in:
transverse plane/ vertical axis
isometric
static movement
- promotes stability
isotonic
concentric/ eccentric
- promotes movement
concentric
eccentric
agonist
antagonist
humeroulnar joint
humeroradial joint
proximal radioulnar joint
cubitus varus
medial angulation of the elbow (more than normal)
cubitus valgus
lateral angulation of the elbow
joints involved in forearm rotation
flexors of the elbow
primary function of biceps brachii :
assists with :
primary function of brachialis :
elbow flexion
primary function of the brachioradialis :
extensors of the elbow
3 heads of the triceps brachii