Review Questions from Kahoot/Quizzes Flashcards
Where in the gait cycle do you get the most knee flexion?
Initial swing-60 degrees
What two phases of gait do you switch from plantar flexion back to dorsiflexion?
Initial swing & midstance
Where in the gait cycle do the plantar flexors kick in?
midstance, terminal stance
where do the plantar flexors work the hardest?
terminal stance
Where in the gait cycle do you see the most hip flexion? How much?
IC - 30 degrees
Where should you see the most hip extension?
Terminal stance - 10 degrees
When is the pelvis in maximal adduction?
LR
When the pelvis is in maximal adduction, what is happening on the other side?
the pelvis is dropping
What position does the subtalar joint go into during loading response?
pronation
Which muscle responds to the subtler joint going in to pronation during LR?
fibulas longus
What phase of the gait cycle is the Windlass mechanism most important?
terminal stance
When the body vector is lateral to the knee, what kind of moment is acting on the knee?
valgus
When the body vector is anterior to the hip, what kind of moment is acting on the hip?
flexion
When the body vector is medial to the hip, what kind of moment is acting at the hip?
adduction/varus
Where is the gait cycle is the body vector medial to the hip?
IC/LR
What muscles respond to the body vector being medial to the hip?
gluteus medius eccentrically
During LR, what is the calcareous doing? talus doing? tibia doing?
rocking, pronating, IR
What percentage of the normal gait cycle is stance?
60%
Which of the following correctly depicts the maximal amount of hip extension/hip flexion range of motion during normal gait?
10 degrees extension/30 degrees flexion
When the reference limb is in the loading response phase of gait, what phase is the opposite limb in?
pre swing