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In general, explain the concept of “coupling” within a joint while running, what happens when asynchronous coupling occurs, and give an example.

A patient you have been working with after an ACL reconstruction is now cleared to run by their surgeon. You note that the are exhibiting a shortened step length and a quadriceps gait. What needs to be addressed within their rehabilitation program?

A patient with a facet dysfunction has positional dysfunction ERSR. What motions are restricted?

When addressing postural faults with an athlete that presents with acute pain, the treatment progression would be

Running cycle is from from toe-off of one foot to toe-off of the opposite foot.

Select all that apply: When progressing a patient in plyometrics, what items can be manipulated?

Prior to completion of AROM exercises in the lumbar spine in a patient who has low back pain and is demonstrating a lateral shift, the lateral shift must be corrected and correction maintained for AROM exercises to be effective.

The inflammation of the gingival tissues is ____________.

Place the steps of a scaling, curettage, and polishing appointment in order. 1. Polish the teeth with prophy paste 2. Examine the oral cavity 3. Use scalers and curettes 4. Floss and rinse the mouth

Removing deposits from above and just slightly below the gingival margins is termed ____________.