Flexion (Forward)
slow, controlled movements.
Flex forward (bend your joint inwards together)
Flexion (Forward/Up):
- 2nd-5th Toe Note: Curl inwards.
- Big Toe
- Ankle Note: Flex your ankle up (leave your heel on the ground) and down.
- Knee Note: Bend back.
- Hip/Leg Note: Keep your leg straight, kick up, forward. And/Or, bend at your hips, slightly bend the knees, and lower your upper body into a fold or hanging position.
- Pelvis Note: Lie down, with your knees bent & feet flat on the floor, tilt your pelvis up (into bridge pose) than back until your bum is flat on the ground, and release.
- Upper Torso Note: Curl inwards!!
- Shoulder Note: Move arm forward. Parallel to ground or up above the head in a straight line. Other option to lift arms out towards your sides & move forward until hands clap in front of you!!
- Scapula Note: Up/Down.
- Elbow Note: Bend elbow inwards towards your chest.
- Wrist Note: Bend wrist inwards.
- 2nd-5th fingers Note: Curl your fingers into your palm.
- Thumb
- Opposition of the Thumb
- Mouth Note: Open and Close
- Jaw Note: Move your jaw forward and back.
- Head/Neck