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Flash Cards for In Class Exam

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show Isvara Pratyahara, Tapas, svadhyaya  
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2 postures to assess if they are ready for Sirsasana & what you are looking forward:   show
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show Align, Stabilize, Elongate  
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show Tamas - heavy, dull Rajas - Energized, fiery Sattva - clear, harmony, light  
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show Feet/ankles - knees Pelvic Girdle - low back Shoulder Girdle - neck  
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Positions of pelvis appropriate for PP ( leg lifts)?   show
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show Pelvic girdle - tailbones released to back of knees, firm your hips in Foundation - 30 % of head crown head on floor, 70% forearms Shoulder Girdle - press shoulder blades down back,  
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What is an overuse injury?   show
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What is avidya and why is it considered the root of the other obstacles?   show
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Eight limbs and meaning?   show
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Urdhva Dhanurasana? Position of thigh at hips in sagittal plane? What muscle group is a CP for this?   show
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show Block slanted behind calf Calf to shin, engage quad, press in to big toe mound  
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show 90 degrees Over wrists  
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show Osteoporosis 1st 3 days of menstrual cycle History of stroke Eye problems Pregnancy - if new to it - balance? Weakness Fear Sinus Problems  
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Why not link more than three poses together?   show
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4 benefits of Salamba Sarvangasana   show
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show Flattened Lumbar Tight Glutes/Hamstring Posterior Pelvis  
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For Sirsasana Give 2 Asana Points for: Foundation   show
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show - lift sh from floor, lift sh/traps from ears, press sh blades into back  
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For Sirsasana Give 2 Asana Points for: Pelvic Girdle   show
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show Tapas Svadhyaya Ishvara Pranidhana  
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Pantanjali says a yoga posture should be?   show
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show Yoga is the suppression of modifications of the mind  
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show Whirling, spinning of mind - problem because its not settled calm  
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Front foot in Trikonasana and parsvottanasana? Where should the weight be and why?   show
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show No - open twists okay  
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show Savasana  
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2 counter poses for sirsasana   show
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1 Transitional Pose for Sirsasana   show
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2 Prep Poses for Sirsasana?   show
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show Balasanda Forward folds  
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Vira 1 position of back thigh and action?   show
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show Hands - press evening into the floor, press base of each finger and heel of palm, wrist creases parallel to front of mat, spread fingers  
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show Arms - Outer upper arms (triceps) in, lift inner arms up and into shoulders, lift forearms and wrists from floor  
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show Shoulder Girdle - Firm shoulder blades into back, widen through upper back and chest, release shoulder away from ears  
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For AMS Give 2 Asana Points (alignment points) for : Pelvis and Legs   show
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Name a poses that- Stretches Hamstrings : Strengthen Hamstrings :   show
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Name a poses that- Stretches hip flexors : Strengthens hip flexors :   show
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Name a poses that- Stretches abs : Strengthen abs :   show
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show Externally rotated standing poses are easier and warm up the hips and legs and can be used to prep for more demanding neutrals  
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2 prep poses for Urdhva Dhanurasana   show
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show Seated twists Supine twists Dandasana  
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Actions of Shoulder blades plank to chaturanga?   show
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Counter pose -   show
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show refers to a pair of actions presented together to create coordinated effort in the body from two opposing directions. They balance the body’s inherent tendency to overdo an action.  
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show Poses that help prepare you for the Peak Pose. They will share some of the same component parts  
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show One general action that works to stabilize or elongate the body without moving the body out of the target position.  
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show Are a pair of actions that create the same effect on the body. These actions move the body in one direction. 2 instructions that achieve the same result.  
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show Poses that start to take the body out of the shape in a specific pose. For example after Backbending a transition can be twisting before forward bending as a way to ease out of a specific type of pose. sun salutations.  
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Root/Rebound -   show
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In Dadasana who might need to sit on blankets   show
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