Static Stretches Flashcards

(18 cards)

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What is the Prone Rectus Abdominus Stretch also known as?

A

Sphinx

Rest on the elbows with upper arms perpendicular to the floor, hips on the floor, and chest lifted.

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In the Kneeling Erector Spinae Stretch, what position should the hips and shoulders be in?

A

Hips over knees and shoulders over hands

Form a box shape and lift the center of the back toward the ceiling.

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What is the correct elbow position for the Standing Wall Pec Stretch?

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In line with shoulder

Adopt a split stance for balance and stability while turning shoulders away to deepen the stretch.

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During the Standing Pec Stretch, where should the hands be placed?

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On the lower back

Squeeze elbows rearward and together while keeping the chest up.

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What should be maintained during the Standing Deltoid Stretch?

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Upright posture

Hold above or below the elbow, keeping shoulders down and knees slightly bent.

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What is the goal of the Standing Trapezius and Rhomboid Stretch?

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Spread the shoulder blades

Extend arms to the front with fingers interlocked and keep the lower back in a neutral position.

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In the Standing Biceps Stretch, what position should the arms be in?

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Extended outward at shoulder-height

Turn palms down and to the rear while maintaining a neutral spine.

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What is the correct foot position for the Standing Gastrocnemius Stretch?

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Heels flat on the floor and feet parallel

Move the rear foot back to increase depth of the stretch with a partially flexed knee.

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In the Standing Soleus Stretch, how should the knee be positioned?

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Straightened

Keep heels flat and feet parallel while moving the rear foot back to deepen the stretch.

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What is the starting position for the Supine Hamstring Stretch?

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Point extended leg up toward the ceiling

Keep the upper body flat and shoulders relaxed while holding behind the knee or calf.

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What is the technique for the Supine Gluteal Stretch?

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Bend leg and hold behind the knee

Cross the other leg over and pull the thigh towards the chest.

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In the Supine Gluteal, Abductor & Oblique Stretch, what should you do with your legs?

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Cross legs and turn towards the crossed leg

Sit up while supporting weight with one hand.

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What is the position of the feet in the Seated Adductor Stretch?

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Soles of the feet together

Pull feet close to pelvis and push elbows down onto thighs/knees.

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What should be done in the Prone Quadriceps Stretch?

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Rest head on non-involved arm

Keep knees close together and grasp the ankle.

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In the Standing Hamstring Stretch, where should the hands be placed?

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On the thigh of the bent leg

Push hips to the rear to deepen the stretch while maintaining a neutral spine.

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16
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What is the body position in the Kneeling Adductor Stretch?

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Upper body horizontal to the ground

Ensure hips remain square and move the extended leg away to deepen the stretch.

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What should be done with the thighs during the Standing Quadriceps Stretch?

A

Keep thighs and knees together

Use a free hand for support and push hips forward slightly.

18
Q

What is the position of the front shin in the Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch?

A

Vertical

Keep torso upright and place hands on the front knee for balance.