Movement Analysis Flashcards
What are the two movments occuring at the shoulder in the photo below?
What action does the Deltoid cause at the shoulder?
Flexion
If the Shoulder is flexing what is the antagoinistic muscle?
Latissimus Dorsi
What movements are occuring at the elbow and knee, and which muscles cause them?
Elbow - Flexion - Biceps
Elbow - Extension - Triceps
Knee - Extension - Quadriceps
Knee - Flexion - Hamstrings
What is the definition of flexion?
Decreasing the angle of the joint
Which plane and axis does abduction at the shoulder take place in?
Frontal Plane
&
Sagittal Axis
Which movements are occuring at A and B in the photo below?
What movement does the Latissimus Dorsi cause?
Adduction of the Shoulder
Which Muscle causes Dorsiflexion of the ankle?
Anterior Tibialis
Which muscle causes rotation of the shoulder?
Rotator cuff
Name the main agoinst and antagoinst at the elbow joint as movement occurs from A to B
Agonist - Tricep
Antagoinst - Bicep
What is the antagoinst pair about the hip?
Hip Flexors - cause hip flexion
Gluteals - Cause hip extension
