mm imbalances Flashcards
what is mm imbalance
mm over/under active
facilitated or inhibited
what happens to mm from imbalance
recruitment pattern
strength
length
where is a shortened mm tested strongest
inner range
where is lengthens mm tested strongest
outer range
sources of imbalance
injury, disease, repetitive stress, posture
whats tonic and phasic
tonic is always on, phasic on/off
what are local stabilizers
close to joint
tonic
anticipatory
examples local stabilizers
tranversse abs
VMO
pelvic floor
what happens to local stabilizers with dysfunction
atrophy
phasic
inhibition
what are global stabilers
single joint
stability
tonic
examples global stabilizer
glute med
soleus
with dysfunction what happens global stabilizers
inhibition
atrophy
lengthen
phasic
whats a global mobilizer
multi joint
phasic
accerlerative
examples global mobilize
rec fem
hamstrings
dorsi
with dysfunction what happens global mobilize
hypertrophy
shorten
tonic