Movement analysis

• What type of joint is the elbow joint?

  Hinge joint
• What are the articulating bones at the elbow?

  Humerus , radius and ulna
• What movement can occur at the elbow?

  Flexion and extension
• What are the articulating muscles for flexion at the elbow?

  Agonist = Bicep Brachii

  Antagonist = Tricep Brachii
• What are the muscles involved with extension at the elbow?

  Agonist = Tricep Brachii

  Antagonist = Bicep Brachii
• What type of joint is the ankle joint?

  Hinge joint
• What are the articulating bones at the ankle?

  Tibia fibula and talus
• What movement is created at the ankle?

  Plantarflexion and dorsiflexion
• What muscles are involved with plantar flexion at the ankle?

  Agonist = Tibialis anterior

  Antagonist = Gastrocnemius
• What are the muscles involved with doors flexion at the ankle?

  Agonist = Gastrocnemius

  Antagonist = Tibialis anterior
• What type of joint is the wrist?

  Condyloid joint
• What are the articulating bones at the wrist?

  Radius ulna and carpals
• What movement is created at the wrist?

  Flexion and extension
• What muscles are involved with flexion at the wrist?

  Agonist = Wrist flexors

  Antagonist = Wrist extensors
• What muscles are involved with extension at the wrist?

  Agonist = Wrist extensors

  Antagonist = wrist flexors
• What type of joint is the knee?

  Hinge joint
• What are the articulating bones at the knee?

  Femur and tibia
• What movement is created at the knee joint?

  Flexion and extension
• What muscles are involved with flexion at the knee?

  Agonist = Bicep femoris

  Antagonist = Rectus femoris
• What are the muscles involved with extension at the knee?

  Agonist = Rectus femoris

  Antagonist = Bicep femoris
• What type of joint is the shoulder?

  Ball and socket joint
• What are the articulating bones at the shoulder?

  Humerus and scapula
• What movement can be created at the shoulder?

  Flexion Extension Adduction Abduction Horizontal flexion Horizontal extension Medial rotation and Lateral rotation
• What are the muscles involved with flexion at the shoulder?

  Agonist = Anterior deltoid

  Antagonist = Posterior deltoid
• What are the muscles involved with extension at the shoulder?

  Agonist = Posterior deltoid

  Antagonist = Anterior deltoid
• What are the muscles involved with adduction at the shoulder?

  Agonist = Latissimus dorsi

  Antagonist = Medial deltoid
• What are the muscles involved with abduction at the shoulder?

  Agonist = Medial deltoid

  Antagonist = Latissimus dorsi
• What are the muscles involved with horizontal flexion

  Agonist = Pectoralis major

  Antagonist = Trapezius
• What are the muscles involved with Horizontal extension?

  Agonist = Trapezius

  Antagonist = Pectoralis major
• What are the muscles involved with medial rotation?

  Agonist = Teres major

  Antagonist = Teres minor
• What are the muscles involved with lateral rotation?

  Agonist = Teres minor

  Antagonist = Teres major
• What joint type is the hip?

  Ball and socket joint
• What are the articulating bones at the hip?

  Femur and pelvis
• What movement can be created at the hip?

  Flexion Extension Adduction Abduction Medial rotation and Lateral rotation
• What are the muscles involved with flexion at the hip?

  Agonist = Illiopsoas

  Antagonist = Gluteus maximus
• What are the muscles involved with extension at the hip?

  Agonist = Gluteus maximus

  Antagonist = Illiopsoas
• What are the muscles involved with adduction at the hip?

  Agonist = Adductor Longus

  Antagonist = Gluteus Medius
• What are the muscles involved with abduction at the hip?

  Agonist = Gluteus Medius

  Antagonist = Adductor Longus
• What are the muscles involved with medial rotation?

  Agonist = Gluteus minimus

  Antagonist = Gluteus maximus
• What are the muscles involved with lateral rotation?

  Agonist = Gluteus maximus

  Antagonist = Gluteus Minimus