Define the Terms Area of Convergence and Area of Origin

question 68

Essay

Define the terms area of convergence and area of origin and explain what each reveals to an investigator.

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Definitions:

Feet Support

The provision of adequate cushioning, alignment, and comfort for the feet, often through specialized footwear or orthotics, to prevent or mitigate pain and injury.

Sitting Position

A posture where the weight of the body is supported by the buttocks rather than the feet and is common in many daily activities.

Metabolic Alteration

Changes in the body's metabolic processes, which can affect how it converts food and oxygen into energy.

Immobility

Inability to move about freely; caused by any condition in which movement is impaired or therapeutically restricted.