Osteokinematics And Arthrokinematics Flashcards
1
Q
What is a osteoKinematics
A
Movement of the bone
Motion you see
2
Q
What is an Arthrokinematics
A
Movement of the joint surface
Motion you feel
3
Q
What is an Open packed position
A
A point in the range of motion of a joint at which articulating surfaces are the least congruent and the supporting structures are the most lax
4
Q
What is a closed pack position
A
The position in which there is a maximum congruency of the articular surfaces and joint stability is derived from the alignment of the bone
5
Q
What are the 3 distinct movements
A
Roll
Slide
Spin
