movement analysis Flashcards
what joint type is the wrist?
condyloid
what joint type is the ankle?
hinge
what joint type is the elbow?
hinge
what joint type is the knee?
hinge
what joint type is the hip?
ball and socket
what joint type is the shoulder?
ball and socket
what movements occur at the wrist, elbow and knee?
flexion and extension
what movements occur at the ankle joint?
dorsiflexion and plantarflexion
what movements occur at the hip joint?
flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, medial rotation, lateral rotation
what movements occur at the shoulder joint?
flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, medial rotation, lateral rotation, horizontal flexion, horizontal extension
what are the articulating bones at the wrist joint?
ulna, radius, carpals
what are the articulating bones at the ankle joint?
talus, tibia, fibula
what are the articulating bones at the elbow joint?
humerus, ulna, radius
what are the articulating bones at the knee joint?
patella, tibia, femur
what are the articulating bones at the hip joint?
pelvis, femur
what are the articulating bones at the shoulder?
scapular, humerus
agonist for flexion at the wrist
wrist flexors
antagonist for flexion at the wrist
wrist extensors
agonist for dorsiflexion at the ankle
tibialis anterior
antagonist for dorsiflexion at the ankle
soleus/ gastrocnemius
agonist for plantar flexion at the ankle
soleus/ gastrocnemius
antagonist for plantar flexion at the ankle
tibialis anterior
what’s dorsiflexion?
decreasing the angle at the ankle joint. pointing foot upwards
what’s plantar flexion?
increasing the angle at the ankle joint. toes pointing to the ground
agonist for flexion at the elbow
bicep brachii
antagonist for flexion at the elbow
tricep brachii
agonist for flexion at the knee
bicep femoris
semitendinosus
semimembranosus
antagonist for flexion at the knee
rectus femoris
vastus medialis
vastus lateralis
vastus intermedialis
agonist for flexion at the hip
illiopsoas
antagonist for flexion at the hip
gluteus maximus