In walking, gravity tends to tilt pelvis and trunk to the unsupported side, the major factor in preventing this unwanted movement is?
AAdductor muscles
BQuadriceps
CGluteus medius and minimus
DGluteus maximus
What do muscle spindles primarily detect?
AJoint position changes
BMuscle tension changes
CMuscle length changes
DMuscle velocity changes
What is the condition commonly known as jumper's knee?
AInflammation of the patellar tendon at its insertion on the patella.
BTendinopathy of the quadriceps tendon.
CInjury to the hamstring tendon.
DPatellar tendonitis due to overuse of the patellar tendon.
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