Movement Analysis Flashcards
Where is the modified hinge joint located?
- Ankle joint
What are articulating bones?
- Bones which meet and move at the same joint
Where is the talus located?
- At the front of the ankle
What is circumduction?
- Where the limb can move in a circle
What are the names of the articulating bones of the knee joint? (2 marks)
- femur
- fibula
What is the joint action that takes place at the knee when kicking a football?
- Extension
What is the main agonist muscle when kicking a football?
- Quadricep
During a rugby throw, what is the main agonist, the type of contraction and the joint action? (3 marks)
- Bicep
- Concentric Isotonic
- Extension
What is an isotonic concentric contraction?
- muscle shortens whilst contracting
What is an isotonic eccentric contraction
- muscle lengthens when it contracts
What is an Isometric contraction?
- muscle stays the same when it contracts
Example of an isotonic concentric contraction
- upwards phase of a bicep curl
- bicep contracts
Example of an isotonic eccentric contraction
- downwards phase of a bicep curl
- triceps contract and extend
Example of an Isotonic contraction
- holding a plank
What muscle is the antagonist muscle?
- the muscle that is relaxing or lengthening
What is the agonist muscle?
- The muscle that is contracting
what does the agonist muscle do?
- cause a movement to occur
What is the antagonistic muscle pair with the bicep?
- tricep
What is the antagonistic muscle pair with the hamstring?
- Quadricep
What is the antagonistic muscle pair with the anterior deltoid?
- posterior deltoid
What is the antagonistic muscle pair in the lower leg?
- Gastrocnemius
- Tibialis anterior
What are the muscles in the adductor group?
- longus
- brevis
- magnus
What is the antagonistic muscle pair with the adductor groups?
- Tescia Fascia Latae
What is the antagonistic muscle pair with the gluteus maximus?
- Iliopsoas
What is the antagonistic muscle pair with the pectorals?
- trapezius
Describe the sagittal plane
- The sagittal plane runs through the centre of the body
- splits the body into left and right sides
Describe the frontal plane
- splits the body into front and back
Describe the transverse plane
- Runs through the middle of the body
- splits the body into top and bottom
Describe the Transverse axis
- A line which runs left to right through the centre of the body
Describe the sagittal axis
- a line which runs from front to back through the centre of the body
Describe the longitudinal axis
- a line which runs from top to bottom through the centre of the body
What movements occur in the transverse plane?
- running
- kicking
What movements occur in the frontal plane?
- star jump
- cartwheel
What movements occur in the sagittal plane?
- discuss throw
- tennis forehand
What movements occur in the transverse axis?
- front somersault
- backwards role
What movements occur in the sagittal axis?
- cartwheel
What movements occur in the longitudinal axis?
- full twist jump
What joint action occurs at the hinge joint?
- flexion
- extension
What joint action occurs at the pivot joint?
- rotation
What joint action occurs at the ball and socket joint?
- flexion
- extension
- adduction
- abduction
What joint action occurs at the advanced hinge joint?
- plantarflexion
- dorsiflexion
What are the names of the articulating bones at the ankle joint?
- tibia
- fibula
- talus
What are the names of the articulating bones at the elbow joint?
- humorous
- ulna
- radius
What are the names of the articulating bones at the hip joint?
- femur
- pelvis
What are the names of the articulating bones at the shoulder joint?
- scapula
- humorous
Movement, agonist and antagonist at the hip joint
- flexion= hip flexors : gluteal
- extension= gluteal : hip flexors
- horizontal abduction= TFL : LBM
- horizontal adduction= LBM : TFL
- Abduction= TFL : LBM
- Adduction= LBM : TFL
Movement, agonist and antagonist at the shoulder joint
- flexion= anterior deltoid : Latissimus dorsi
- extension= latissimus dorsi : deltoid
- horizontal abduction= Trapezius : pectorals
- horizontal adduction= pectorals : trapezius
- Abduction= deltoid : posterior deltoid
- Adduction= posterior deltoid : deltoid
Movement, agonist and antagonist at the elbow joint
- flexion= biceps : triceps
- extension= triceps : biceps
Movement, agonist and antagonist at the knee joint
- flexion= hamstring : quadricep
- extension= quadricep : hamstring
Movement, agonist and antagonist at the ankle joint
- plantar flexion= fibula : tibialis anterior
- dorsiflexion= tibialis anterior : fibula
What is the antagonistic pair that works together allowing the movements Adduction or Abduction in the Hip Joint.
- Adductors and gluteus maximus
What is the antagonistic pair that works together allowing the movements Adduction or Abduction in the Shoulder joint
- latissimus dorsi
- middle deltoid