Chapter 6 - Overactive Muscles Flashcards
Learning only overactive muscles
Overactive muscles: Feet turning out
Soleus
Bicep Femoris (short head)
Lateral gastrocnemius
Overactive muscles: Knees inward
Adductor complex
Vastus lateralis
Bicep Femoris
TFL (Tensor fascia latae)
Overactive muscles: Excessive forward lean
Soleus
Gastrocnemius
Hip flexor complex
Abdominal complex
Overactive muscles: Lower back arch
Hip flexor complex
Erector spinae
Latissimus Dorsi
Overactive muscles: Arms fall forward
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres major
Pectoralis major/minor
Overactive muscles: Shoulder elevate (Push/Pull assessments)
Upper trapezius
Sternocleidomastoid
Levator scapulae
Overactive muscles: Head protruding forward (Push/Pull assessments)
Upper trapezius
Sternocleidomastoid
Levator scapulae