Movement Analysis

Question 1

What is the antagonist pairs in hip flexion and extension

Answer 1

Agonist- hip flexors (iliopsoas)
Antagonist- Gluteus maximus
For flexion
Vice versa for extension

Question 2

What is the antagonist pair in hip abduction and adduction

Answer 2

For abduction
Agonist- gluteus medius
Antagonist- adductor Longus

Vice versa for adduction

Question 3

What is the antagonist pair in shoulder flexion and extension

Answer 3

For flexion
Agonist- anterior deltoid
Antagonist- posterior deltoid, teres major

Vice versa for extension

Question 4

What is the antagonist pair in shoulder abduction and adduction

Answer 4

For abduction
Agonist- deltoids
Antagonist- latissimus dorsi

Vice versa for adduction

Question 5

What is the antagonist pair in shoulder for horizontal flexion and extension

Answer 5

For horizontal flexion
Agonist- pectoralis major
Antagonist- teres major she posterior deltoid

Vice versa for horizontal extension

Question 6

What is the antagonist pair in elbow flexion and extension

Answer 6

For flexion
Agonist- bicep brachii
Antagonist- tricep brachii

Vice versa for extension

Question 7

What is the antagonist pair in knee flexion and extension

Answer 7

For flexion
Agonist- hamstrings
Antagonist- quadricep

Vice versa for extension

Question 8

What is the antagonist pair in ankle plantar flexion and dorsiflexion

Answer 8

For plantar flexion
Agonist- gastrocnemius
Antagonist- tibialis anterior

Vice versa for dorsi flexion

Question 9

What are the articulating bones of the hip

Answer 9

Femur and pelvis

Question 10

What are the articulating bones of the shoulder

Answer 10

Scapula and humerus

Question 11

What are the articulating bones of the elbow

Answer 11

Humerus, radius and ulna

Question 12

What are the articulating bones of the knee

Answer 12

Femur and tibia