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Gait Cycle Quiz

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The equivalent term of Foot Flat in the RLA

a)

Initial Contact

b)

Loading Response

c)

Midstance

d)

Terminal Stance

2.

How many percentage is the stance phase in the gait cycle?

a)

40

b)

50

c)

60

d)

70

3.

It occurs immediately following heel strike

a)

Midstance

b)

Foot flat

c)

loading response

d)

Both B and C

4.

It is the point in which the body passes directly over the supporting extremity

a)

Heel strike

b)

Midstance

c)

Heel Off

d)

Toe Off

5.

It occurs approximately when the extremity passes directly beneath the body, or from the end of the acceleration and beginning of deceleration

a)

Mid Swing

b)

Pre Swing

c)

Park Swing

d)

Terminal Swing

6.

How many degrees is the normal foot angle?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

7.

The distance between the heel strike of one lower limb to the heel strike of the other lower limb

a)

step length

b)

stride length

c)

step width

d)

stride duration

8.

In this phase of the gait cycle, you will see abnormalities such as foot slap or steppage gait

a)

Loading Response

b)

Midstance

c)

Heel Strike

d)

Terminal Stance

9.

How many periods of double limb support does the gait cycle have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

19

10.

The first double limb support of the gait cycle can be found in what phase?

a)

End of Heel Strike

b)

Beginning of Heel Strike

c)

End of Loading Response

d)

Beginning of Loading Response

11.

The distance between the heel strike of one lower limb to the next heel strike of the same limb

a)

Stride width

b)

Stride length

c)

Step length

d)

Step width

12.

The usual width for the base of support is around?

a)

4 - 10 cm

b)

12 - 18 cm

c)

5 - 10 cm

d)

6 - 14 cm

13.

Which group of muscles are predominant in the Initial Contact phase of the Gait Cycle?

a)

Tibialis Anterior, Quads, G Max

b)

Gastrocsoleus, Hamstring, G Med

c)

Tibialis Anterior, Hamstring, G Max

d)

Gastrocsoleus, Quads, G Med

14.

Which group of muscles in the ankle are predominant in the Terminal Swing phase of the Gait Cycle?

a)

Tibilialis Anterior

b)

Extensor Digitorum

c)

Extensor Hallucis Longus

d)

AOTA

15.

At the Hip, the Gluteus Maximus, Medius, and Minimus contract strongly during these 2 phases of the gait cycle to prevent the contralateral drop of the pelvis by stabilizing the trunk over the femur

a)

Initial Contact and Loading Response

b)

Midstance and Terminal Stance

c)

Pre swing and Initial Swing

d)

Mid swing and Terminal Swing

16.

Choose all that applies: Traditional classification of the gait cycle

a)

Heel Strike

b)

Initial contact

c)

loading response

d)

Mid Stance

e)

Heel off

17.

Choose all that applies: RLA classification for Gait Terminology

a)

Heel Strike

b)

Initial Swing

c)

Mid Swing

d)

Toe Off