BRAIN
SPINAL CORD
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Question
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Which of the following explains selected stretching for a quadriplegia? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
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Tightness in the lower trunk musculature and hamstrings (increase trunk stability)
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Tendonesis grasp
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Hamstrings in quadriplegia need to be 90 to 100 degrees SLRs (allow self ROM, dressing activities and transfers)
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Weakness in lower trunk musculature and hamstrings (Decrease trunk stability)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What muscle group are hamstring stretches for? Hamstring stretches improve flexibility in the three muscles on the back of the thigh. These are called the semimembranosus, semitendinosus, and biceps femoris.
Detailed explanation-2: -Your hamstring muscles play a vital role in helping you walk, run, bend your knees and extend your legs.
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