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Physical Therapy terms exam
| Questions |
Answers |
| Excessive movement in the direction of extension |
Hyperextension |
| movement of a limb away from midline or the center of the body |
Abduction |
| Muscular incoordination especially manifested when voluntary muscular movements are attempted |
Ataxia |
| A muscle group on the back of the thigh that can bend/flex the knee and straighten/extend the hip |
Hamstring |
| - The weight-bearing surface of the body. For example: in standing = the feet |
Base of support |
| Farthest from the center, from midline or from the trunk |
Distal |
| A straightening or backward movement of the spine or limbs |
Extension |
