Gait + posture Flashcards

1
Q

centre of gravity point to point

A

Anterior –> S2 vertebrae

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2
Q

is the centre of gravity anterior or posterior to hips

A

Posterior

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3
Q

is the centre of gravity anterior or posterior to the knee + ankles

A

Anterior

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4
Q

what muscle counteracts falling forward

A

soleus

**plantar flexors

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5
Q

isometric contraction =>

A

Increase in tension of muscle but no change in length

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