Jeopardy Questions 2 Flashcards
_________ is defined as the ability of a muscle to exert submaximal force repeatedly over time.
Muscular endurance
_________ contraction is the lengthening phase of the dynamic contraction.
Eccentric
Work (J) from muscle contraction is calculated by ____.
Force (N) * distance (m)
________ is the gold standard method to assess muscular strength.
1 repetition maximum
________ comparisons from knee flexion and extension can be made from isokinetic test if you want to compare agonist and antagonist.
Reciprocal
Flexibility is the ability to move _________ through its complete range of motion.
A joint
________ is the gold standard method to assess static flexibility
goniometry
Axis of rotation to measure ankle flexibility is lateral aspect of the _______ ______
Lateral malleolus
______ is located near the end of muscle fibers that cause inverse stretch reflex
Golgi tendon organ
_________ is the stretching technique that uses reflexes and neuromuscular principles to relax the muscles being stretched.
Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF) stretching
The factor that affects balance the most is _______
Height
Give an example of indirect measures for dynamic balance
Functional reach test, timed up and go test, star excursion balance test, y balance test, gait velocity test
________ is based on star excursion balance test that is being used by athletes with lower extremity injury.
Y balance test
_________ is abnormal inward or forward curvature of vertebral column.
Lordosis
__________ is a type of postural dysfunction from wrong habits during computer work and driving
Forward head