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Orthotic Fitter Exam Study Guide | 2024 Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Verified

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What muscles make up the hamstrings - ✔✔semimembranosus, semitendinosis, bicep femoris Chondromalasis patella may be caused by - ✔✔over pronated foot, weak vastus medialis obliquis, weak glu... estus medius What is Bursistis - ✔✔Inflammation of the bursa, causing swelling and pain What are bursa - ✔✔fluid filled sacs between tissues What is eccentric - ✔✔controlled movement in which you move toward an opposing force, rather than away. Lengthening of the muscle Example of eccentric muscle contraction - ✔✔lowering a weight, walking down stairs What is apropulsive gait - ✔✔foot drop, partial foot amputation or soft tissue dysfunction Proprioception rehabilitation can on occur - ✔✔during controlled motion when weight bearing Normally____, when torn loose by a sudden ____, seldom break in the middle rather, they _____ away from the _____ at the _____ - ✔✔Normally tendons, when torn loose by a sudden force, seldom break in the middle rather, they pull away from the bone at the end What is antalgic gait - ✔✔a gait in which the stance phase is shorter than the swing phase. It is a good indicator of weight bearing painWhat is Ataxic gait - ✔✔an unsteady, uncoordinated walk with a wide base and the feet t [Show More]

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