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what is the purposeful activity of the erector spinae?
maintaining an upright position for ADLs/IADLs
brings body back to neutral

what is the purposeful activity of the multifidi and rotatores?
tai chai or yoga (deep postural stability)

what is the purposeful activity of the semispinalis capitis
using a computer workstation, looking overhead

what is the purposeful activity of the splenii
social interaction; driving

what is the purposeful activity of the quadratus lumborum?
lifting and walking

what is the purposeful activity of the sternocleidomastoid?
watching an athletic event, socializing, driving

what is the purposeful activity of the scalenes?
driving, deep breathing with exertion (running, cycling)

what is the purposeful activity of the rectus abdominis?
support for trunk; lower body dressing, bed mobility (supine to sit)

what is the purposeful activity of the external oblique?
bed mobility, lifting (increasing intra-abdominal pressure to stabilize lumbar spine)

what is the purposeful activity for the internal oblique?
bed mobility, playing a racket sport (trunk rotation), lifting (increasing intra-abdominal pressure to stabilize lumbar spine)
what is the purposeful activity of the transverse abdominis
helps with activities such as lifting; carrying a child or pet (increasing intra-abdominal pressure to stabilize the lumbar spine)
what is the purposeful activity of the diaphragm
singing, playing a trumpet (deep breathing)
what is the purposeful activity of the intercostals
singing, playing the trumpet (deep breathing)
what is the purposeful activity of the psoas major
hiking, ascending stairs

what is the purposeful activity of the iliacus
climbing a ladder, cycling

what is the purposeful activity of the gluteus maximus
ballroom dancing, doing gymnastics

what is the purposeful activity of the gluteus medius
walking (stabilizes pelvis), doing yoga

what is the purposeful activity of the gluteus minimus
doing tai chai, ice skating
what is the purposeful activity of the TFL and the IT band
running, cycling

what is the purposeful activity of the adductors
doing gymnastics, wrestling

what is the purposeful activity of the pectineus and gracilis
doing gymnastics, wrestling

what is the purposeful activity of the deep 6 (quadratus femoris, obturators, gamellis, piriformis)
getting out of a vehicle, hip-hop dancing

what is the purposeful activity of the hamstrings
functional mobility (acceleration when walking)

what is the purposeful activity of the popliteus
facilitates knee flexion for sitting and ambulation

what is the purposeful activity of the extensors of the knee
transfers (standing from a chair, toilet, or other seating surface)

what is the purposeful activity of the tibialis anterior
functional mobility (ground clearance of foot during swing phase)

what is the purposeful activity of EHL & EDL
functional mobility (ground clearance of foot during swing phase)

what is the purposeful activity of the gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris
cycling, running (acceleration)

what is the purposeful activity of the tibialis posterior
reaching for an object in an overhead cabinet (standing on tiptoe)

what is the purposeful activity of FDL & FHL
ballet dancing

what is the purposeful activity of the fibularis longus & brevis
walking on sand or a nature trail (uneven surfaces)

what is the purposeful activity of the fibularis brevis & longus
walking on sand or a nature trail (uneven surfaces)
