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Gait Cycle Review 24

Gait Cycle Review 24

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Physics

12th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Initial Swing phase of the gait cycle?

Back

The Initial Swing phase is the period when the foot is lifted off the ground and begins to move forward, typically occurring after toe-off.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What occurs during the Midstance phase of the gait cycle?

Back

During the Midstance phase, the body weight is directly over the supporting leg, and the center of gravity is at its highest point.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define the Toe Off phase in the gait cycle.

Back

The Toe Off phase is the moment when the foot leaves the ground, marking the end of the stance phase and the beginning of the swing phase.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the Heel Strike phase?

Back

The Heel Strike phase is the initial contact of the foot with the ground, which helps to absorb shock and stabilize the body.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the Foot Flat phase of the gait cycle.

Back

The Foot Flat phase occurs when the entire foot is in contact with the ground, allowing for weight transfer and balance.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when there is 'no weight on the foot'?

Back

It indicates a swing phase of the gait cycle, where the leg is moving forward without bearing weight.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Terminal Swing phase?

Back

The Terminal Swing phase is the final part of the swing phase, where the leg prepares to make contact with the ground again.

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