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Intro to Kinesiology
Review basic structure and function of joints, biomechanical principles, and muscle structure and function
40  cards
Cervical, Vertebrae and TMJ
Name the craniovertebral ligaments 1,
Name the spinal ligaments 2,
Describe the structure of the atl...
92  cards
Thoracic, Rib Cage, Lumbar and Pelvis
What makes ribs t1 t10 12 atypical 1,
What is the significance of thora...,
What are the available osteokinem...
40  cards
Shoulder
What type of joint is the sc 1,
How is the sc joint stabilized 2,
List the structures that passivel...
62  cards
Elbow, Wrist and Hand
Describe the makeup of the elbow ...,
What is the normal carrying angle...,
What is the purpose of the carryi...
43  cards
Hip and Knee
What is the normal angle of incli...,
What is coxa valva 2,
What is coxa vara 3
70  cards
Ankle and Foot
What stabilizes the proximal tibi...,
What stabilizes the distal tibiof...,
What is injured during a high ank...
46  cards
Arthrokinematics
Describe the arthrokinematics at ...,
Describe the arthrokinematics at ...,
Describe the arthrokinematics tha...
49  cards
Joint Mobilizations
How will a tight capsule impact m...,
Injury to a joint structures surr...,
What does the term open pack posi...
34  cards
Selective Tissue Tensioning
What are the 5 principles of diag...,
T f palpation is helpful but can ...,
List different types of contracti...
28  cards
Posture and Gait
Define base of support 1,
Define center of gravity 2,
Define postural control 3
70  cards
Gait cont.
Describe the positioning of the f...,
Describe the positioning of the f...,
Describe the positioning of the f...
58  cards
Muscle Activation during Gait
What produces an external torque ...,
What produces an internal torque ...,
When and why do concentric muscle...
62  cards

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