Ch 12 Quiz Flashcards
What depth is suggested for the overhead squat assessment?
Femur parallel to ground
Which of the following exercises is typically used to measure maximum strength of the lower extremities?
Squat
Which postural distortion is characterized by a forward head and rounded shoulders?
Upper crossed syndrome
Which muscle would be considered overactive, leading to shoulder elevation during the pushing assessment?
Upper trapezius
Which muscle(s) may be overactive with knee valgus during the overhead squat?
Tensor fascia latae and adductor complex
Which movement assessment utilizes weighted pullies to assess a pushing movement?
Standing push assessment
Which muscle would be considered underactive, leading to shoulder elevation during the pulling assessment?
Lower trapezius
Which muscles are typically underactive with knee valgus during the single-leg squat?
Gluteus maximus and medius
Which postural distortion is characterized by anterior pelvic tilt and excessive lordosis (extension) of the lumbar spine?
Lower crossed syndrome
How is upper crossed syndrome characterized?
Forward head and protracted shoulders