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Muscles Testing & Function

with Posture & Pain

Chapter 5: Trunk Range of motion:

Flexion and Extension

Movements of The Vertebral Column

Movements of The Vertebral Column

Movements of The Vertebral Column

Movements of

The Spine and

Pelvis

Movemen

ts of The

Spine

and

Pelvis

Forward-Bending Test For Length of

Posterior Muscles

Variations In Length of Posterior

Muscles

Neck and

Back

Extensors

Back And Hip Extensors

Back Extensors: Testing And

Grading

Strong Back Extensors, Misdiagnosed

Quadratus Lumborum

Lateral Trunk Flexor And Hip

Abductors

Lateral Trunk Flexors: Testing and Grading

Oblique Trunk Flexors” Testing and Grading

Movements During Curled-Trunk Sit-Ups

With Legs Extended

Movements During Curled-Trunk Sit-Ups With

Hips And Knees Flexed

Abdominal And Hip Flexor Muscles During Curled-

Trunk Sit-Ups

Definitions And Descriptions of Trunk Movements

Rectus Abdominis

Differentiating Action of The Upper And Lowe

Abdominals

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Upper Abdominal Muscles: Testing And Grading

Abdominal

Muscle

Weakness

Trunk

Raising

Abdominal And Hip Flexor Imbalance

Strong Hip Flexors, Weak Abdominals

Sit-Up Exercises

Therapeutic

Exercises:

Trunk Curl

Ab

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Lower Abdominal Muscles Testing And Grading

Th

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Therapeutic Exercises: Trunk Rotation

Marked Abdominal Muscle Weakness:

Testing And Grading

Low Back Pain

Anterior

Pelvic Tilt

Back Support

Posterior Pelvic Tilt