Definition: Non-locomotor movements are movement where the person is stationary while the person is performing the specific movement.
| Examples of Movements: | Definition of Movements | Demonstration of Movements: |
Twisting | Rotation of a body part aound its axis. |  |
Bending | To move from a straight postion into a curved position. |  |
Swaying | Shifting weight from one side to the other side smoothly. |  |
Stretching | Causing a specific muscle to become longer than resting length |  |
Turning | Turning the whole body around its axis in 360 degrees. |  |
Swinging | Moving a body part side to side or forward and back as it is was a pendulum. |  |
Source:
http://users.rowan.edu/~becket98/Non-LocomotorMovements.html
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