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Muscle's isolated function- How to remember |
One way of remembering a muscle’sisolated function is by learning itsconcentric muscle action. |
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muscle belly |
Muscle bellyThe mid-region in between the originand insertion. |
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Malignment |
MalalignmentThe incorrect or improper alignmentof the joints in a body withoutmovements. |
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Overactive muscle |
OveractiveReferring to a state of having disruptedneuromuscular recruitment patternsthat lead a muscle to be more activeduring a joint action. |
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Underactive |
UnderactiveReferring to the state of havingdisrupted neuromuscular recruitmentpatterns that lead a muscle to berelatively less active during a jointaction. |
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Retraction - Shoulders |
RetractionAdduction of the shoulder blades wherethe shoulder blades move toward thespine. |
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Shoulder Inpingement |
Shoulder impingementWhen the space between the bone ontop of the shoulder (acromion) and thetendons of the rotator cuff rub againsteach other during arm elevation. |
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Pronation of the foot |
Pronation of the footA combination of dorsiflexion, eversion,and abduction. |
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Supination of the foot |
Supination of the foot A combination of plantar flexion, inversion, and adduction. |
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Flexibility |
FlexibilityThe normal extensibility of soft tissue,which allows a joint to be movedthrough its full range of motion.CHECKy |