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NPTE Exam Review > Loose and Closed Packed Positions of Joints > Flashcards

Loose and Closed Packed Positions of Joints Flashcards

1
Q

Vertebral loose packed position

A

midway between flexion and extension

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2
Q

Vertebral closed pack position

A

max extension

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3
Q

tempomanibular loose packed position

A

jaw slightly opened

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4
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tempomanibular closed packed position

A

max retrusion (mouth closed and teeth clenched) or max anterior position with mouth slightly opened

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5
Q

sternoclavicular loose packed position

A

arm resting by side

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6
Q

sternoclavicular closed packed position

A

arm maximally elevated

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7
Q

acromioclavicular loose packed position

A

arm resting by side

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8
Q

acromioclavicular closed packed position

A

arm abducted to 90 degrees

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9
Q

glenohumeral loose packed position

A

55-70 degrees abduction, 30 degrees horizontal adduction, neutral roation

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10
Q

glenohumeral closed packed position

A

max abduction and ER

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11
Q

Elbow humeroulnar open packed position

A

70 degrees flexion and 10 degrees supination

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12
Q

elbow humeroulnar closed packed position

A

full extension and supination

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13
Q

elbow humeroradial open packed position

A

full extension and supination

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14
Q

elbow humeroradial closed packed position

A

90 degrees flexion and 5 degrees supination

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15
Q

forearm proximal radioulnar loose packed position

A

70 degrees flexion and 35 degrees supination

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16
Q

forearm proximal radioulnar closed packed position

A

5 degrees supination and full extension

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17
Q

forearm distal radioulnar loose packed position

A

10 degrees supination

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18
Q

forearm distal radioulnar closed packed position

A

5 degrees supination

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19
Q

radioulnar carpal loose packed position

A

neutral with slight ulnar deviation

20
Q

radioulnar carpal closed packed position

A

full extension and radial deviation

21
Q

hand midcarpal loose packed position

A

neutral with slight flexion and ulnar deviation

22
Q

hand midcarpal closed packed position

A

full extension

23
Q

hand carpometacarpal 2-5 loose packed position

A

midway between flexion and extension

24
Q

hand carpometacarpal 2-5 closed packed position

A

full oppoisition

25
Q

trapeziometacarpal loose packed position

A

midway between flexion and extension and between abduction and adduction

26
Q

trapeziometacarpal closed packed position

A

full opposition

27
Q

metacarpalphalangeal loose packed position

A

first mcp: slight flexion

MCP 2-5: slight flexion and ulnar deviation

28
Q

metacarpalphalangeal closed packed position

A

first MCP: full extension

MCP 2-5: full flexion

29
Q

interphalangeal loose packed position

A

proximal IP: 10 degrees flexion

Distal IP: 30 degrees flexion

30
Q

interphalangeal closed packed position

A

full extension

31
Q

Hip loose packed position

A

30 degrees flexion 30 degrees abduction slight lateral rotation

32
Q

Hip closed packed position

A

ligamentous: full extension, abduction, IR
bony: 90 degrees flexion, slight abduction, slight ER
Full extension and ER

33
Q

Knee Loose packed position

A

25 degrees knee flexion

34
Q

Talocrural loose packed position

A

mid inversion/ eversion and 10 degrees PF

35
Q

Talocrural closed packed position

A

Full DF

36
Q

Subtalar loose packed position

A

midway between extremes of ROM with 10 degrees PF

37
Q

Subtalar closed packed position

A

Full innversion

38
Q

Midtarsal loose packed position

A

midway between extremes of ROM with 10 degrees PF

39
Q

Midtarsal closed packed position

A

full supination

40
Q

tarsometatarsal loose packed position

A

midway beteen supination and pronation

41
Q

tarsometatarsal closed packed position

A

full supination

42
Q

metatarsal phalangeal loose packed position

A

neutral (extension 10 degrees)

43
Q

metatarsal phalangeal closed packed position

A

full extension

44
Q

interphalangeal loose packed position

A

slight flexion

45
Q

interphalangeal closed packed position

A

full extension

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