Mobilizations

Question 1

Passive range of motion

Answer 1

Movement produced by external forces without volontary contraction.

Question 2

Active range of motion

Answer 2

Movement produced by volontary contration

Question 3

Active assisted range of motion

Answer 3

Movement produced by volontary contraction while the practitioner assists and physically guides the motion.

Question 4

Active resisted range of motion

Answer 4

Movement produced by volontary contraction while the practitioner resists

Question 5

Mobilizations

Answer 5

Occur by passively moving a joint to the end of its passive range of motion.

Question 6

Stretching

Answer 6

Passive positioning of muscle attachment sites as far from one another as possible.

Question 7

Pin and stretch

Answer 7

Used to stretch a muscle between a pinned point and a muscle attachment. The muscle is pinned to an underlying bone.

Question 8

Crepitus

Answer 8

Joint sounds

Question 9

Mobilizations available for the neck

Answer 9

Rotation, lateral flexion and rotation with lateral flexion

Question 10

Mobilizations available for the wrists and hands

Answer 10

Flip wrist, interlace fingers and mobilize wrist, metacarpal scissors, pull and circumduct fingers.

Question 11

Mobilizations available for the shoulders

Answer 11

Arm pull, circles.

Question 12

Mobilizations available for the spine

Answer 12

Spinal rotations 1 through 4.

Question 13

Mobilizations available for the hips and knees

Answer 13

Leg pull, leg rock, hip clock stretch, hip circles, glute, hamstring and calf stretch, adductor, quadriceps and ilipsoas stretches.

Question 14

Mobilizations available for the ankles and feet

Answer 14

Ankle mobilization, calf stretch, metatarsal scissors, pull and circumduct toes.

Question 15

How many times can mobilizations be performed?

Answer 15

6