Muscle Tone

Question 1

Shoulder Flexion / Extension

Answer 1

Seated, arm in supination. Stabilize elbow and wrist. Bend elbow for extension.

Question 2

Shoulder Adduction / Abduction

Answer 2

Seated, arm pronated. Stabilize wrist and elbow. Side all the way up and down.

Question 3

Shoulder Internal / External Rotation

Answer 3

Lay supine, arm 90 degrees. Stabilize wrist and elbow. Full forwards and backwards.

Question 4

Forearm Pronation / Supination

Answer 4

Patient seated. Elbow flexed 90 degrees next to side. Stabilize elbow and wrist.

Question 5

Wrist Flexion / Extension

Answer 5

Arm on table on side. Stabilize below wrist and just above thumb.

Question 6

Ulnar / Radial deviation

Answer 6

Arm on table, supine. Side to side. Stabilize below wrist and just above thumb.