Functional Instability of the Ankle Involves All of the Following

question 3

Multiple Choice

Functional instability of the ankle involves all of the following findings except

• A) abnormal stress test findings.
• B) proprioceptive and neuromuscular deficits.
• C) decreased strength.
• D) decreased postural control.

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Definitions:

Elbow

The joint connecting the forearm to the upper arm, allowing for bending and extending motions of the arm.

Gluteal Region

A region of the body located at the posterior aspect of the pelvic girdle, comprising the muscles and tissues around the buttocks.

Buttock

The buttock refers to the posterior round portion of the human pelvis, comprised of muscular and adipose tissue, which supports the body when sitting.

Proximal

describes a position in the body that is closer to the trunk or to the point of attachment.