Probable Overactive
Muscles
Probable Underactive
Muscles
Example Flexibility Exercise
Example Strengthening
Exercise
Executing the Overhead Squat Assessment
100

Heel Rises

What is the Soleus?

100

Arms Fall Forward

Give 2 of 4

What are the Mid/Lower Trapezius, Rhomboids and Posterior Deltoid

100

Adductor Stretch (same side)
Tensor Fascia Latae Stretch
Piriformis Stretch
Hamstring Stretch (opposite side)

Which flexibility exercises to do with an asymmetrical weight shift

100

Ball Squat
Floor Bridge
Ball Bridge

Which exercises to do when the low back arches?

100

The number of repetitions each position should be observed

What are 5 repetitions?

200

Arms Fall Forward

What are the Latissumus Dorsi, Pectoralis Major/ Minor, Teres Major, and Coracobrachialis

200

Excessive Forward Lean

What are the Anterior Tibialis, Gluteus Maximus, and Erector Spinae

200

Adductor Stretch
Hamstring Stretch
TFL Stretch
Calf Stretch

Which flexibility exercises to do when knees move inward?

200

Lateral Tube Walking
Ball Squat
w/Abduction
Ball Bridge w/Abduction

Which exercises to do when the knees move inward

200

The position of the feet during the overhead squat assessment

What is straight ahead?

300

Knees move inward 

What are the Adductor Complex, Bicep Femoris (short head), Tensor Fascia Latae, Vastus Lateralis, Lat. Gastrocnemius

300

Low Back Arches

What are the Gluteus Maximus, Hamstrings, Intrinsic Core Stabilizers, (transverse abdominis, multifidus, internal oblique, transversospinalis, pelvic floor muscles)

300

Calf Stretch
Hip Flexor Stretch
Ball Abdominal
Stretch

Which flexibility exercises to do with an excessive forward lean?

300

Single-leg Balance Reach
Single-leg Squat

Which exercises to do when the heel rises

300

The two positions to observe the overhead squat

What are anterior and lateral?

400

Low Back Rounds

What are the Hamstrings, Adductor Magnus, Rectus Abdominus, and External Obliques

400

Asymmetrical Weight Shift

Gluteus Medius (same side), Adductor Complex
(opposite side)

400

Peroneal Stretch
Calf Stretch
Hamstring Stretch
Standing TFL Stretch

Which flexibility exercises to do when the feet flatten?

400

Floor Cobra
Ball Cobra
Squat to Row

Which exercises to do when the arms fall forward

400

The position of the hands and arms during the overhead squat assessment

What are over overhead and inline with the ears?

500

underactive muscle that causes excessive forward NECK lean

what is the deep cervical flexor

500

Foot Turns Out

What are the:
Gastrocnemius
Hamstring
Gluteus Medius/Maximus


500

Hip Flexor Stretch
Latissimus Dorsi Stretch
Erector Spinae Stretch

Which flexibility exercises to do when the low back arches

500

Ball Squat

Which exercises to do with an excessive forward lean

500

The four areas of observation from the lateral view

What are the LPHC, Torso Angle, Arm Position, Head Position?