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[...] describes the manner of walking rather than the walking process itself.
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Gait
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16.7%
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[...] is a method of progression involving the use of two legs, alternatively to provide both support and propulsion.
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Locomotion
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16.7%
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To maintain an upright stance, where must the centre of gravity be?
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Over the area formed by the supporting feet
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16.7%
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At what rate is bone lost starting in the 4th decade of life?
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2-3%
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16.7%
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Which point is used to define the start of the gait cycle?
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Initial contact of one foot (heel strike)
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16.7%
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During the gait cycle, each limb goes through the [...] phase and the [...] phase.
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stance, swing
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16.7%
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[...]% of the gait cycle is spent in the stance phase.
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60
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16.7%
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60% of the gait cycle is spent in the [...] phase.
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stance
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16.7%
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[...]% of the gait cycle is spent in the swing phase.
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40
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16.7%
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40% of the gait cycle is spent in the [...] phase.
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swing
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16.7%
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The [...] phase of the gait cycle starts when one extremity contacts the ground and continues as long as some part of the foot is in contact with the ground.
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stance
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16.7%
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The [...] phase of the gait cycle starts as soon as the toe of one limb leaves the ground and ceases just prior to ground contact of the same extremity.
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swing
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16.7%
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A period of [...] in the gait cycle occurs when one foot is beginning its stance as the other is ending its stance.
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double support
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16.7%
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How many periods of double support are there in a gait cycle?
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2
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16.7%
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What is cadence?
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The number of steps in a given time
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16.7%
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[...] describes the number of steps taken in a given time.
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Cadence
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16.7%
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What is the difference between a stride and a step?
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A stride consists of a step from each leg
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16.7%
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While walking, do the arm swing in or out of phase with the legs?
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Out of phase
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16.7%
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During which phase of the gait cycle is the trunk highest?
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Mid-swing
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16.7%
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During which phase of the gait cycle is the trunk lowest?
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Double support
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16.7%
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The trunk moves up and down by about [...] during the gait cycle.
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50 mm
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16.7%
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What are the 3 external forces which the body works against while walking?
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Inertia, gravity, ground reaction force
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16.7%
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The [...] represents the force of the ground of the foot.
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ground reaction force
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16.7%
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What is the most important external force that the body works against while walking?
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Ground reaction force
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16.7%
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Until which age do children walk flat-footed, with no heel contact?
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2 years
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16.7%
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Which 2 factors influence gait changes in the elderly?
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Age, pathology (e.g. osteoarthritis, Parkinson's)
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16.7%
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What are the 3 characteristic changes in gait in the elderly?
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Increase in walking base by turning out the feet, decreased stride length and cadence, absence of arm swing
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16.7%
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While walking on a flat surface, where on the foot is the initial contact with the ground made?
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Heel
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16.7%
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While walking up stairs, where on the foot is the initial contact with the step made?
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Anterior portion of the foot
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16.7%
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What are the 8 periods of the gait cycle?
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Initial contact, loading response, midstance, terminal stance, preswing, initial swing, midswing, terminal swing
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16.7%
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How does the centre of pressure on the sole of the foot move during the stance phase of the gait cycle?
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Posteriorly to anteriorly
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16.7%
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While walking up stairs, the period of [...] occurs when the weight of the body travels from the anterior portion to the middle of the foot.
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weight acceptance
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16.7%
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While walking up stairs, the period of [...] occurs when the whole weight of the body is shifted onto the stance extremity when it is flexed at every joint.
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pull up
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16.7%
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What happens during the period of pull up while walking up stairs?
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The whole weight of the body is shifted onto the stance extremity when it is flexed at every joint
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16.7%
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While walking up stairs, the period of [...] occurs as the non-weight-bearing foot travels upwards to the next step.
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forward continuance
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16.7%
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What happens during the forward continuance period while walking up stairs?
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The non-weight-bearing foot travels upwards to the next step
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16.7%
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Is there a period of double support while walking?
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Yes
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16.7%
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Is there a period of double support while running?
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No
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16.7%
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While running, the [...] phase occurs when both feet are simultaneously off the ground.
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flight
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16.7%
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While running, ground reaction force can reach [...]% of body weight.
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250
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16.7%
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What effect does the valgus angle have on the position of the knee joint?
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Aligns the knee joint vertically under the hip joint
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16.7%
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At what age do children begin to walk?
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12-15 months
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8.3%
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Until which age do children walk with a smaller stride length and a greater cadence than adults?
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15 years
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8.3%
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Until which age do children walk with the whole leg rotated laterally?
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2 years
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8.3%
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Until which age do children walk with minimal knee flexion in the stance phase?
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2 years
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8.3%
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What happens during the period of weight acceptance while walking up stairs?
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The weight of the body travels from the anterior portion to the middle of the foot
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8.3%
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What is the main muscle group involved in the pull up period of walking up stairs?
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Knee extensors
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8.3%
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What is the main muscle group involved in the forward continuance period while walking up stairs?
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Ankle flexors
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8.3%
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While walking, ground reaction force is [...]-[...]% of body weight.
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70, 120
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8.3%
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Until which age do children walk on a wider base than adults?
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4 years
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0.0%
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Until which age do children walk without reciprocal arm swinging?
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4 years
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0.0%
