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| What is the study of movement? |
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1. Anatomy
2. Physiology
3. Biomechanics (physics) |
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| What are the three foundations of kinesiology? |
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| What is the study of motion of a body without regard to forces or torques that may produce motion? |
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| What is the type of movement where all points on a body move parallel to and in the same direction as all other points? |
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| What is the type of movement where a body moves in a circular path about a fixed point? |
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1. Position
2. Displacement
3. Velocity
4. Acceleration |
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| What are the four primary kinematic variables? |
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| What is the term for a motion of bones relative to three cardinal planes? |
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1. Sagittal plane
2. Frontal plane
3. Transverse plane |
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| What are the three cardinal planes? |
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| What is the orientation of the axis in a sagittal plane? |
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| What is the orientation of the axis in a frontal plane? |
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| What is the orientation of the axis in a transverse plane? |
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Definition
| Is the axis of rotation perpendicular or parallel to the plane of motion? |
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| Proximal moving on distal |
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Definition
A squat is an example of which perspective:
a.) Proximal moving on distal
b.) Distal moving on proximal |
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| Distal moving on proximal |
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Definition
Swinging your leg while sitting in a chair is an example of which perspective:
a.) Proximal moving on distal
b.) Distal moving on proximal |
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Definition
| What is the name for the study of the causes of motion? |
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Definition
| What is the term for a push or a pull on a body that produces, arrests, or modifies movement? |
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Definition
| What is the term for a stretching force directed axially; when something is pulled apart? |
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Definition
| What is the term for squeezing force directed axially; when something is pushed together? |
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| What is the name of a force acting parallel to a surface? |
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1. Magnitude
2. Direction
3. Sense
4. Point of application |
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| What are the four components necessary for defining a vector? |
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