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| area of biomechanics which describe human movement |
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| rotatory, translatory, curvilinear, and general plane |
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| angular, roll or spin; movement around a fixed axis |
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| linear, glide, or slide; movement in a straight line |
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| combination of rotatory and translatory |
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| curvilinear motion plus movement of an adjacent segment |
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| rules of joint motion if the articular surfaces are concave or convex |
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| for concave on conves surface movement, the concave member rolls and slides in similar direction |
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| for convex on concave surface movement, the convex member rolls and slides in opposite direction |
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| LOOSE-PACKED (OPEN PACKED) POSITION (LPP) |
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| position of joint where the articulating surfaces of the least amount of contact |
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| CLOSED PACKED POSITION (CPP) |
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| position of joint where the articulating surface have the most amount of contact |
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