Biomechanical

Question 1

principle of anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal system

Answer 1

Biomechanical Frame of Reference

Question 2

study of how FORCES produce in motion in body parts

Answer 2

Kinetics

Question 3

study of MOTION of body parts in time

Answer 3

Kinematics

Question 4

Primary Factors to consider under biomechanical frames of reference

Answer 4

1. Joint Range of Motion
2. Muscle Strength
3. Endurance

Question 5

The arc of motion which a joint moves determined by the structure of the joint.

Answer 5

Joints Range of Motion

Question 6

Power of muscle to resist movement

Answer 6

Muscle Strength

Question 7

to sustain muscle and cardiorespiratory activity.

Answer 7

Endurance

Question 8

TYPE OF ROM

patient moves joint without the help of a professional.

Answer 8

ACTIVE

Question 9

TYPE OF ROM

patient moves joint with the help of a professional.

Answer 9

ACTIVE ASSISTIVE ROM

Question 10

TYPE OF ROM

patient cannot move his joint. Needs professional help

Answer 10

PASSIVE ROM

Question 11

moves joints with resistance provided by the therapist

Answer 11

RESISTIVE ROM

Question 12

an instrument to measure the degrees of movement

Answer 12

Goniometer

Question 13

To test the person’s ability to produce RESISTANCE and/or MOVEMENT under standardized circumstances.

Answer 13

Manual Muscle Testing (MMT)

Question 14

MEASURE STRENGTH: Grip strength

Answer 14

Hand Dynamometers

Question 15

MEASURE STRENGTH: Pinch strength

Answer 15

Pinch Gauges

Question 16

can become a barrier to the use of biomechanical capacities for occupational performance

Answer 16

Pain

Question 17

What does biomechanical FOR assumes?

Answer 17

1. resolving physical impairments will MINIMIZE LIMITATIONS in performance
2. INCREASE PARTICIPATION in areas of occupation

Question 18

HOW WILL YOU MAINTAIN OR PREVENT LIMITATION IN ROM in COMPRESSION?

Answer 18

Wrapping, bandaging
Massage techniques

Question 19

HOW WILL YOU MAINTAIN OR PREVENT LIMITATION IN ROM in POSITIONING?

Answer 19

Handling, bracing, or splinting to facilitate functional movement

Question 20

HOW WILL YOU MAINTAIN OR PREVENT LIMITATION IN ROM in ACTIVE OR PASSIVE MOVEMEMT?

Answer 20

through home-based therapeutic exercises on a full range of ROM twice daily

Question 21

How will you INCREASE the RANGE OF MOTION of a patient?

Answer 21

through:
1. Therapeutic Handling or External Devices such as osthoses
2. Active Stretching though occupations
3. By integrating PAMs

Question 22

How will you INCREASE the RANGE OF MOTION of a patient with scar tissue or pain?

Answer 22

by integrating physical agent modalities

Question 23

How can we INCREASE STRENGTH in under BIOMECHANICAL FOR to stimulate muscle contractions?

Answer 23

Integrate any of the following:
1. TheraBand
2. TheraTubing
3. Theraputty (for grips/hands)

Question 24

How can we INCREASE ENDURANCE in under BIOMECHANICAL FOR to sustain interest and motivation?

Answer 24

Integrate the following:
1. Light resistive exercises
2. Sports and games to facilitate endurance