Oscillations and Skeletal Connections

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This lesson explores transferring force from the feet through the skeleton while lying down. Using rhythmic push-pull movements of the heels, students observe how a light ankle motion can travel through the pelvis and spine to reach the head and arms, first on one side and then the whole body.

Lying On BackLying On FrontLying On SideSittingStandingForce TransmissionHeel And Foot MovementsSpinal MobilityRib Cage And ChestOscillationsAsymmetrical MovementsMotif: Pressure WavesFlexion/Extension: Strongly ExtensionRotation: ModerateSide bending: ModerateCross-lateral: None