PNF Patterns

Question 1

UE D1 Flexion

Answer 1

Flexion, Adduction, Ext. Rotation of shoulder
(Flexion of elbow)
Flexion of wrist and fingers

Question 2

UE D1 Extension

Answer 2

Extension, Abduction, Int. Rotation of shoulder
(Extension of elbow)
Extension of wrist and fingers

Question 3

UE D2 Flexion

Answer 3

Flexion, Abduction, ER of shoulder
(Flexion of elbow)
Wrist and finger extension

Question 4

UE D2 Extension

Answer 4

Extension, Adduction, IR of shoulder
(Extension of elbow)
wrist and finger flexion

Question 5

LE D1 Flexion

Answer 5

Flexion, Adduction, Ext. Rotation of hip
(flexion of knee)
DorsiFlexion and Inversion of foot

Question 6

LE D1 Extension

Answer 6

Extension, Abduction, Int. Rotation of hip
(extension of knee)
Plantarflexion (Extension) and Eversion of foot

Question 7

LE D2 Flexion

Answer 7

Flexion, Abduction, Int. Rotation of hip
(flexion of knee)
Ankle DF and Eversion

Question 8

LE D2 Extension

Answer 8

Extension, Adduction, Ext. Rotation of hip
(extension of knee)
Ankle PF and Inversion

Question 9

Pelvic Patterns

Answer 9

Anterior Elevation and Posterior Depression

Question 10

Anterior Elevation

Answer 10

swing phase

Question 11

Posterior depression:

Answer 11

initial contact/midstance (stance phase)

Question 12

Head and Trunk Patterns:

Chop

Answer 12

D1 Extension of lead arm.

Bilateral asymmetrical UE extension with neck flexion and rotation to right or left

Question 13

Reverse Chop:

Answer 13

D1 Flexion of lead arm.
Opposite direction of chop.
(Bilateral asymmetrical UE flexion with neck extension and rotation to right or left)

Question 14

Lift/Reverse Lift:

Answer 14

D2 Extension/D2 Flexion pattern of lead arm.