NM Synergy Patterns

Question 1

UE Flexion Synergy:
Describe

** = strongest component

Answer 1

Scapular: retraction/elevation
Shoulder: abduction/ER
Elbow: flexion** 
Forearm: supination
Wrist and finger: flexion

Question 2

UE Extension Synergy:

Describe

Answer 2

Scapula: protraction
Shoulder: adduction**, IR
Elbow: extension
Forearm: pronation
Wrist and finger: flexion

Question 3

LE Flexion Synergy:

Describe

Answer 3

Hip: flexion, abduction, ER
Knee: flexion
Ankle: DF/inv

Question 4

LE Extension Synergy:

Describe

Answer 4

Hip: Extension, adduction, IR
Knee: Extension
Ankle: PF**/inversion