MBLEx Kinesiology Practice Questions: Postural Alignment

A client assumes a slouched posture. The best description for the line of gravity associated with this condition is that it*
- (A) passes in front of the cervical spine.
- (B) passes behind the lumbar spine.
- (C) passes in front of the knee joint.
- (D) passes behind the hip joint.
Reciprocal inhibition is a common occurrence between muscles in agonist/antagonist relationships. It refers to the fact that when one muscle in the pair conlractsh the other will*
- (A) not be affected.
- (B) increase in size.
- (C) relax.
- (D) contract.

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