Session 1 Lecture - Introduction to basic movements Flashcards
1
Q
The movements of the hand are a combination of basic movements. How many basic movements are there?
A
6
3 that provide strength and 3 that provide precision
2
Q
What are the 3 movements that provide strength?
A
- Hook or Snap
- Cylindrical grasp
- Spherical grasp
3
Q
What are the 3 movements that provide precision?
A
- Palmar
- Lateral
- Tip
4
Q
What is the principle of moments?
A
The total amount of anti-clockwise force must equal the total amount of clockwise force when in equilibrium
5
Q
What are the 2 phases of the gait cycle?
A
- Stance
2. Swing
6
Q
What is a stride?
A
The start to end of a gait cycle (stance and swing)
