Thursday, October 14, 2010

Stance Phase

The player will begin with their legs shoulder width apart.  The trunk will be tilted forward  with arms in an anterior postition. 

Shoulder Girdle:
Protraction
Serratus anterior, pectoralis minor

Shoulder Joint:
Horizontally adduct the shoulder joint by concentrically contracting the shoulder adductors (pectoralis minor, infraspinatus, coracobrachallis)

Elbow Joint:
Flex the elbow by concentrically contracting the elbow flexors. 
(Biceps Brachii, Brachiallis, Brachioradialis, Pronator Teres)

Hip Joint:
No movement takes place at this time.

Knee Joint: 
Flex knee slightly causing a concentric contraction of the quadriceps.
(Rectus Femoris, Vastas Medialis, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Intermedius)


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