What is the main function of gait?
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33%
To maintain balance while standing
4%
To improve posture
1%
To strengthen muscles
62%
To enable forward movement
How much of the gait cycle does the stance phase occupy?
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5%
50%
4%
30%
89%
60%
2%
20%
What is the gait cycle?
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4%
The movement of one foot only
92%
The time between two consecutive heel strikes of the same foot
2%
The movement of arms while walking
2%
A single step
Which phase occurs when the foot is off the ground?
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6%
Initial contact
10%
Stance phase
85%
Swing phase
What are prerequisite of gait?
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4%
Maintain HAT against gravity
4%
Control foot movement
2%
Maintain balance
90%
All of above
What happens during the initial contact phase?
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3%
The foot lifts off the ground
81%
The heel strikes the ground
5%
The toes leave the ground
11%
The body weight moves over the forefoot
In one gait cycle occurs combination between stance and swing phases in R and L legs?
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89%
T
11%
F
Which subphase occurs when the body weight is directly over the supporting limb?
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10%
Initial contact
80%
Mid stance
5%
Pre-swing
6%
Terminal swing
In which subphase does the toe leave the ground and called weight transfer?
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75%
Pre-swing
14%
Terminal swing
5%
Initial contact
6%
Mid stance
During which phase is the foot in full contact with the ground?
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35%
Mid stance
60%
Loading response
1%
Pre-swing
4%
Mid swing
What happens during the terminal swing phase?
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8%
The foot pushes off the ground
8%
The body’s weight is directly over the forefoot
2%
The foot is fully in contact with the ground
83%
The foot moves forward and prepares for heel strike
Which subphase is also known as the "deceleration phase"?
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14%
Initial swing
13%
Mid stance
59%
Terminal swing
15%
Pre-swing
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How much of the gait cycle is spent in double limb support?
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81%
20%
5%
30%
9%
70%
5%
10%
What is the last phase of the swing period before heel strike?
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93%
Terminal swing
4%
Initial swing
2%
Initial contact
2%
Mid stance
During which task is the entire body supported by one limb?
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3%
Limb Advancement
92%
Single Limb Support
5%
Weight Acceptance
0%
Arm swinging
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