Gait 101 Review

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1.

A GAIT CYCLE IS
- A.
  
  THE PERIOD IN GAIT WHEN BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES ARE IN CONTACT WITH WALKING SURFACE IN REFERENCE LIMB
- B.
  
  NUBER OF STEPS PER UNIT OF TIME
- C.
  
  A SERIES OF MOTIONS THAT OCCUR BETWEEN THE TIME OF HEEL STRIKE OF REFERENCE LIMB UNTIL HEEL STRIKE OF SAME REFERENCE LIMB
- D.
  
  DISTANCE BETWEEN SUCCESSIVE CONTACT POINTS OF OPPOSITE LIMBS
2.

WHICH IS NOT A CORRECT STATEMENT REGARDING STANCE PHASE
- A.
  
  IS USUALLY ABOUT 60% OF THE CYCLE
- B.
  
  BEGINS AT TOE OFF
- C.
  
  ENDS AT TOE OFF OF REFERENCE LIMB
- D.
  
  BEGINS AT HEEL STRIKE
- E.
  
  ENDS AT HEEL STRIKE
3.

PROPULSION IS ANOTHER TERM FOR TOE OFF
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
4.

WHICH IS NOT A TRUE STATEMENT REGARDING SWING PHASE
- A.
  
  IS 40 % OF THE CYCLE
- B.
  
  ENDS AT TOE OFF
- C.
  
  ENDS AT HEEL STRIKE
- D.
  
  BEGINS AT TOE OFF
- E.
  
  BEGINS AT HEEL STRIKE
5.

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SUCCESSIVE CONTACT POINTS OF OPPOSITE LIMBS
- A.
  
  DOUBLE STANCE
- B.
  
  STEP LENGTH
- C.
  
  CADENCE
- D.
  
  STRIDE LENGTH
6.

PERIOD IN GAIT WHEN BOTH LOWER EXTREMITIES ARE IN CONTACT WITH WALKING SURFACE IN REFERENCE LIMB
- A.
  
  STEP LENGTH
- B.
  
  CADENCE
- C.
  
  DOUBLE STANCE
- D.
  
  STRIDE LENGTH
7.

DOUBLE STANCE IS A PERIOD OF GAIT THAT CONSUMES WHAT % OF GAIT TIME?
- A.
  
  60%
- B.
  
  40%
- C.
  
  22%
- D.
  
  55%
8.

IS APPROXIMATELY 55-56% OF HEIGHT
- A.
  
  BASE OF SUPPORT
- B.
  
  CENTER OF GRAVITY
- C.
  
  DOUBLE STANCE
- D.
  
  STEP LENGTH
9.

DURING NORMAL GAIT, THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OSCILLATES VERTICALLY APPROX. HOW MANY INCHES?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  4
- C.
  
  6
- D.
  
  THE CENTER OF GRAVITY REMAINS CONSTANT DURING NORMAL GAIT
10.

NORMAL STEP LENGTH IS
- A.
  
  12 INCHES
- B.
  
  8 INCHES
- C.
  
  15 INCHES
- D.
  
  20 INCHES
11.

THE WIDTH OF A NORMAL BASE MEASURES 2' - 4'
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
12.

REGARDING CADENCE , WHAT IS THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STEPS PER MINUTE ONE COULD TAKE AND IT STILL BE CONSIDERED A SLOW WALK?
- A.
  
  90
- B.
  
  120
- C.
  
  50
- D.
  
  70
13.

90-100 STEPS PER MINUTE IS CONSIDERED NORMAL CADENCE
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
14.

THE DISTANCE BETWEEN SUCCESSIVE CONTACT OF THE SAME LIMB IS CALLED
- A.
  
  STEP LENGTH
- B.
  
  CADENCE
- C.
  
  STRIDE LENGTH
- D.
  
  DOUBLE STANCE
15.

HOW MANY STEP PER MINUTE WOULD ONE NEED TO TAKE TO HAVE A FAST WALK (JUST ENTER THE NUMBER)
16.

DURING CADENCE, IF THE DOUBLE SUPPORT IS 0 SECONDS YOU ARE RESTING
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
17.

HOW MANY INCHES DOES THE PELVIS AND TRUNK SHIFT LATERALLY DURING GAIT
- A.
  
  3"
- B.
  
  2"
- C.
  
  4"
- D.
  
  1"
18.

DURING SWING PHASE, THE PELVIS ROTATES HOW MANY DEGREES FORWARD?(JUST ENTER THE NUMBER)
19.

THE CENTER OF GRAVITY IS LOCATED
- A.
  
  L2
- B.
  
  S2
- C.
  
  L4
- D.
  
  T8
20.

DURING TOE OFF; THE KNEE FLEXES TO ? AND THE ANKLE PLANTARFLEXES TO ?(ANSWERS ARE IN DEGREES)
- A.
  
  40, 60
- B.
  
  60, 40
- C.
  
  40, 20
- D.
  
  20, 40