Points Of Motion Flashcards
What are the twelve points of motion?
- Head (Capital)
- Neck (Cervical)
- Scapular
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
- Hand/fingers
- Waist
- Hip
- Knee
- Ankle
- Foot/toes
What bones create the point of motion in the head?
Skull & Atlas
What bones create the point of motion in the neck?
Bottom of the neck & top of the torso
What bones create the point of motion in the shoulder?
Scapula & humorous
What bones create the point of motion in the elbow?
Bottom of the humorous & ulna/radius
What bones create the point of motion in the wrist?
Ulna/radius & carples
What bones create the point of motion in the hand/fingers?
Flanges & metacarpals
What bones create the point of motion in the waist?
Lumbar spine & alliums / pelvic bowl
What bones create the point of motion in the hips?
Femurs & alliums/pelvic bowl
What bones create the point of motion in the knee?
Femur & tibia
What bones create the point of motion in the ankle?
Tibia/fibula & tarsals
What bones create the point of motion in the foot/toes?
Metatarsals & flanges
What motions occur at the point of motion in the head?
- Extension
- Flection
What motion occurs at the point of motion in the neck?
- Extension
- Flection
- Lateral Flection
- Rotation
What motion occurs at the point of motion in the scapular?
- Elevation
- Depression
- Upward/outward rotation (overhead press)
- Downward/inward rotation (lat pull down)
- Anterior tilt
- Posterior tilt
- Protraction (forward)
- Retraction (back)
What motions occur at the point of motion of the shoulder?
- Extension
- Flection
- Abduction
- Adduction
- Horizontal Abduction
- Horizontal Adduction
- Internal rotation
- External rotation
- Circumlocution
What motion occurs at the point of motion at the hip?
- Extension
- Flection
- Abduction
- Adduction
- Horizontal Abduction
- Horizontal Adduction
- Internal rotation
- External rotation
- Circumlocution
What motion occurs at the point of motion at the elbow?
- Extension
- Flection
- Internal rotation
- External rotation
What motion occurs at the point of motion in the wrist?
- Extension
- Flection
- Abduction
- Adduction
- Internal rotation
- External rotation
What motion occurs at the point of motion in the hand/fingers?
- Extension
- Flection
- Abduction
- Adduction
- Opposition (fingers touching thumb)
What motion occurs at the point of motion in the waist?
- Spinal Extension
- Spinal Flection
- Lateral Flection
- Rotation
What motion occurs at the point of motion of the knee?
- Extension
- Flection
What motions occur at the point of motion at the ankle?
- Plantar Flection (point toes)
- Dorsa Flection
- Horizontal Abduction
- Horizontal Adduction
- Inversion rotation
- Enervation rotation
What motion occurs at the point of motion in the foot/toes?
- Extension
- Flection
- Abduction
- Adduction
- Opposition (alternate big toe position with the other toes smoothly)
What muscles produce the motions at the motion point of the neck?
- Extension- upper traps
- Flection-
- Lateral flection-
- Rotation-
What muscles produce the motions at the point of motion of the scapula?
- Elevation- lavator scapula
- Depression- lower traps
- Protraction- pec major
- Retraction- rhomboids/mid traps
- Upward/outward rotation- lower Serratus anterior/ lower trapezius
- Downward/inward rotation- lower rhomboid/ levator scapula/ pectoral minor
- Anterior tilt- pec minor
- Posterior tilt- lower traps