The primary cause of excessive knee flexion during stance phase is:
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59%
Weak quadriceps
15%
Weak hamstrings
19%
Tight plantarflexors
7%
Weak gluteus maximus
What is the primary function of the stance phase during walking?
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10%
Propel the body forward
77%
Maintain balance and support body weight
7%
Decrease ground reaction forces
7%
Reduce energy expenditure
The ground reaction force (GRF) during walking is typically highest during:
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48%
Initial contact
19%
Swing phase
9%
Swing phase
24%
Terminal stance
At heel contact, the hip is typically positioned in:
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17%
10° extension
68%
20-30° flexion
12%
0° neutral position
3%
15° abduction
During toe-off, the ankle is typically in which position?
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20%
10° dorsiflexion
74%
20° plantarflexion
2%
30° inversion
4%
5° eversion
What is the term used for the distance covered in one complete walking cycle?
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69%
Stride length
14%
Step length
13%
Cadence
4%
Pace
The number of steps taken per minute while walking is known as:
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4%
Pace
79%
Cadence
11%
Stride rate
7%
Gait speed
A single gait cycle consists of..........on contralateral foot.
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40%
One step
45%
Two steps
11%
Four steps
5%
One full rotation of the pelvis
What is the primary goal of the loading response phase?
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3%
Increase step length
9%
Control the body's center of mass
81%
Absorb shock, stabilize weight-bearing, and preserve forward progression
6%
Reduce double limb support time
During the terminal stance phase, what happens to the center of mass?
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15%
It shifts backward
52%
It moves to the contralateral limb
7%
It remains at the same position
26%
It moves downward
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If the cadence Increases while the velocity remains the same,the step length should increase
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48%
TRUE
52%
FALSE
Initial double stance corresponds to ipsilateral initial contact &loading response and contralateral terminal stance&preswing.
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70%
TRUE
30%
FALSE
The triceps surae acts to control tibial advancement (preventing the tendency for
the ankle to dorsi-flex due to body weight and inertia)
the ankle to dorsi-flex due to body weight and inertia)
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71%
TRUE
29%
FALSE
Possible compensation due to weakness hip extensors
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35%
The patient will lean the trunk forward
64%
The patient will lean the trunk backward
1%
No leaning of the trunk
Normal contact of the heel is on the posterior outside of the heel
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65%
TRUE
35%
FALSE
During loading response, knee flexes 15 degree while ankle plantar flexes 15 degrees, which is energy-conserving mechanism.
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68%
TRUE
32%
FALSE
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