Muscle Insufficiency Flashcards

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Definition

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A muscle contraction that is less than optimal due to an extremely lengthened or shortened position of the muscle.

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Active Insufficiency

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A 2 joint muscle contracts across both joints simultaneously

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Passive Insufficiency

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A 2 joint muscle is lengthened over both joint simultaneously

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