Factors affecting contact & ROM at Synovial joints Flashcards

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What are all the factors affecting ROM at a Synovial Joint?

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1: Structure and shape of the Articulating bones
2: Strength and tension of the Tendons and ligaments
3: Arrangement and tension of the muscle
4: Contact of soft parts
5: Hormones
6: Disuse

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What are all the factors affecting ROM at a Synovial Joint?

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1: Structure and shape of the Articulating bones
2: Strength and tension of the Tendons and ligaments
3: Arrangement and tension of the muscle
4: Contact of soft parts
5: Hormones
6: Disuse

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What is “Muscular Atrophy”?

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This is a reduction in size or the wasting of muscle in the result of “Disuse”.

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