Motion Dynamics

Question 1

What movements occur in the Sagittal, frontal and transverse planes?

Answer 1

S: flex and extend
F: side bending, ab/adduction
T: rotation

Question 2

Elastic end feel ROM

Answer 2

similar to rubber band

Question 3

Abrupt end feel

Answer 3

osteoarthritis or hinge joint

Question 4

Hard end feel

Answer 4

Somatic dysfxn

Question 5

Empty end feel?

Answer 5

stops due to guarding

Question 6

Crisp end feel

Answer 6

involuntary muscle guarding, occurs with pinched nerves

Question 7

Coupled motion?

Answer 7

motion along or about one axis with motion along another axis

Question 8

Linkage?

Answer 8

Linking multiple structures together shoulder-spine

spine-hip

Question 9

Skeletal dysfunction?

Answer 9

hard end point, osteoarthritis, RA

Question 10

Arthrodial dysfunction?

Answer 10

Hard end point, osteoarthritis and RA

Question 11

Myofascial dysfunction?

Answer 11

tight elastic end point, scar tissue

Question 12

Vascular dysfunction?

Answer 12

empty end feel, peripheral vascular disease, thoracic outlet syndrome

Question 13

Lymphatic dysfunction?

Answer 13

Empty or boggy end feel, lymphedema, visceral dysfunction (CHF), acute injury such as sprained ankle

Question 14

Neural dysfunction?

Answer 14

crisp or empty end feel, herniated disc, throacic outlet syndrome