A gait is a manner of limb movements made during locomotion. Human gaits are the various ways in which humans can move, either naturally or as a result...
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Gait is the pattern of movement of the limbs of animals, including humans, during locomotion over a solid substrate. Most animals use a variety of gaits...
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various gaits (patterns of leg movement) during locomotion across solid ground, either naturally or as a result of specialized training by humans. Gaits are...
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location Alexander Technique Contortionism Ergonomics Feldenkrais Method Gait (human) Human anatomical terms Mitzvah Technique Neutral spine Positional asphyxia...
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Gait analysis is the systematic study of animal locomotion, more specifically the study of human motion, using the eye and the brain of observers, augmented...
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The gunslinger's gait or KGB walk is a walking pattern observed in individuals associated with the KGB or the Red Army.[citation needed] It is a standard...
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Terrestrial locomotion (redirect from Saltation (gait))
move backward much faster than they can move forward. Gait analysis is the study of gait in humans and other animals. This may involve videoing subjects...
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Walking (redirect from Tripod gait)
is one of the main gaits of terrestrial locomotion among legged animals. Walking is typically slower than running and other gaits. Walking is defined...
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Trendelenburg gait, named after Friedrich Trendelenburg, is an abnormal human gait. It is caused by weakness or ineffective action of the gluteus medius...
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ability to use fire would not have allowed global dispersal. This change in gait saw a lengthening of the legs proportionately when compared to the length...
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Ataxia (redirect from Ataxic gait)
consisting of lack of voluntary coordination of muscle movements that can include gait abnormality, speech changes, and abnormalities in eye movements, that indicates...
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An ambling gait or amble is any of several four-beat intermediate horse gaits, all of which are faster than a walk but usually slower than a canter and...
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specifically adapted for efficient bipedal gait. While the capacity to walk upright is not unique to humans, other primates can only achieve this for short...
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Parkinsonian gait (or festinating gait, from Latin festinare [to hurry]) is the type of gait exhibited by patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). It is...
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of gait also aids balance. An increase in leg length since the evolution of bipedalism changed how leg muscles functioned in upright gait. In humans, the...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sole (foot). Barefoot Footprint Gait (human) Human skeletal changes due to bipedalism Ross & Lamperti 2006, pp. 418,...
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up gait in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gait is the pattern of limb movement during locomotion. Gait may also refer to: Gait (human) Canine gait Horse...
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The timeline of human evolution outlines the major events in the evolutionary lineage of the modern human species, Homo sapiens, throughout the history...
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Lordosis (category Human back)
bent-waist" gait. As such, lordosis in the human spine is considered one of the primary physiological adaptations of the human skeleton that allows for human gait...
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that typically lasts 25–35 days. Humans are bipedal and move by walking. Human walking corresponds to the bipedal gait cycle, which involves alternating...
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Preferred walking speed (redirect from Human walking speed)
speed that minimizes their gross cost of transport. Among other gait costs that human walkers choose to minimize, this observation has led many to suggest...
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England as a way to allow pedestrians to laugh in a stressful time. Gait (human) Gait analysis "John Cleese and Mick Jagger are wrong – Monty Python's silly...
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or, more frequently, after sustaining an injury or disability. Normal human gait is a complex process, which happens due to co-ordinated movements of the...
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Foot (redirect from Human foot)
refers to how the body distributes weight as it cycles through the gait. During the gait cycle the foot can pronate in many different ways based on rearfoot...
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Foot drop (category Gait abnormalities)
Foot drop is a gait abnormality in which the dropping of the forefoot happens due to weakness, irritation or damage to the deep fibular nerve (deep peroneal)...
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movement is a method of human locomotion that makes use of all four limbs. It is one of the earliest gaits learned by human infants, and has similar...
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Bipedalism (redirect from Bipedal gait)
bipedal gait. Several lizard species move bipedally when running, usually to escape from threats. Many primate and bear species will adopt a bipedal gait in...
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definitive text on human gait", Human Walking. They operate the Motion and Gait Analysis Lab at Stanford University. They conducted a high-tech human-replication...
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locomotion. However, true wheels and propellers—despite their utility in human vehicles—do not play a significant role in the movement of living things...
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A (bipedal) gait cycle is the time period or sequence of events or movements during locomotion in which one foot contacts the ground to when that same...
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