Gait

Question 1

Extensor muscles activity ( Tib Ant, EDL, EHL)

Answer 1

AT heel strike: works eccentrically to land in a smooth manner
as we to toe-off: Doesiflexes ankle
Toe clearance before landing:
- dorsiflexion before we land

Question 2

Gastro and soleus are most active at—–

Answer 2

Heel lift

Question 3

Proneus longus and brevis are most active from——

Answer 3

• Heel lift to toe off

Question 4

Popliteus

Answer 4

• unlock the knee from straight leg to allow flexion

Question 5

midstance phase, root paradigm

Answer 5

-Subtalar joint neutal- Midtarsal joint pronated at both axis

Question 6

Peroneal muscle

Answer 6

• shift the force from lateral to medial