POSTURE

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Where does the line of gravity pass in relation to the hip a) through b) anterior c) posterior

c) posterior

Where does the line of gravity pass in relation to the thoracic a) through b) anterior c) posterior

(b) anterior

This response occurs as reactions to external forces that displace the body's CoM a) Reactive b) Proactive

a) Reactive

If a person had excessive cervical lordosis, which muscles would you expect to be tight a) cervical extensors b) cervical flexors

a) cervical extensors

Minimum stress is applied to the joint a) correct posture b) faulty posture

a) correct posture

Ankle synergy occurs from a) distal-proximal b) proximal-distal

a) distal-proximal

Excessive thoracic kyphosis will result to what posture a) flatback b) swayback c) scoliosis

a) flatback

If a person had an anterior tilt of the pelvis, which muscles would you expect to be weak? a) hip extensors b) hip flexors

a) hip extensors

These forces acting on the body is produced by the activity of the muscles, tendons, ligaments, joint capsules, and other soft tissue structures a) internal b) external

a) internal

Anterior pelvic tilt will result to a) lordotic lumbar spine b) kyphotic lumbar spine

a) lordotic lumbar spine

In what posture do the IV discs receive more pressure a) slouched b) relaxed back c) active erect sitting

a) slouched

The body and its segments are aligned and maintained in a certain position a) static b) dynamic

a) static

Which of the ff. gives greater stress in the joint surfaces a) static b) dynamic

a) static

Where does the line of gravity pass in relation to the cervical a) through b) anterior c) posterior

a) through

Where does the line of gravity pass in relation to the head a) through b) anterior c) posterior

a) through

Where does the line of gravity pass in relation to the lumbosacral a) through b) anterior c) posterior

a) through

These responses occur in anticipation of internally generated destabilizing forces such as raising arms to catch a ball or bending forward to tie shoes a) Reactive b) Proactive

b) Proactive

Where does the line of gravity pass in relation to the ankle a) through b) anterior c) posterior

b) anterior

Where does the line of gravity pass in relation to the knee a) through b) anterior c) posterior

b) anterior

Defined by an area bounded posteriorly by the tips of the heels and anteriorly by a line joining the tips of the knees a) posture b) base of support c) center of gravity d) postural sway

b) base of support

If a person had excessive cervical lordosis, which muscles would you expect to be weak a) cervical extensors b) cervical flexors

b) cervical flexors

Postures in which the body or its segments are moving a) static b) dynamic

b) dynamic

Any position that increases the stress to the joints a) correct posture b) faulty posture

b) faulty posture

If a person had an anterior tilt of the pelvis, which muscles would you expect to be tight? a) hip extensors b) hip flexors

b) hip flexors

ability to maintain the stability of the body in response to forces that threaten to disturb the body's equilibrium a) postural sway b) postural control c) base of support d) center of gravity

b) postural control

Hip synergy occurs from a) distal-proximal b) proximal-distal

b) proximal-distal

Excessive lumbar lordosis will result to what posture a) flatback b) swayback c) scoliosis

b) swayback posture

anterior-posterior motion of the upright body caused by motion occurring primarily at the ankles a) posture b) base of support c) center of gravity d) postural sway

d) postural sway

The relative disposition of the body at any one moment

posture


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