Head and Torso Flashcards
1
Q
requirements for postural alignment
A
line of gravity relationship to each joint
major joints in closed-packed positions
2
Q
kinetic chain principle
A
all body segments influence each other because the body is a linked system
3
Q
closed chain
A
distal end is fixed (pushup)
4
Q
open chain
A
distal end of extremity moves (bicep curl)