Memory method
TAGGJ
TAGGJ
Training
Age
Gender
Greater length and elasticity of connective tissue
Joint type
Training
Flexibility training increases flexibility ROM at a joint
Age
As age increases flexibility decreases
Gender
Females= more oestrogen= more flexible
Greater length and elasticity of connectgive tissue
Reduced inhibition of stretch reflex = more ROM
Joint type
Ball & socket wider ROM than hinge