3.2.2.2 Levers Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

3 components of a lever

A
  • fulcrum
  • load
  • effort
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2
Q

fulcrum

A
  • the axis around which the lever rotates
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3
Q

load

A
  • the force of the thing you want to move
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4
Q

Effort

A
  • the force that is applied by the user of the lever system
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5
Q

levers memory tool

A

123
FLE

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6
Q

1st class lever examples

A
  • extension at the triceps
  • nodding of the head
  • rowing
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7
Q

2nd class lever examples

A

calf raise

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8
Q

3rd class lever examples

A
  • kicking a football
  • bicep curl
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9
Q

mechanical advantage

A
  • when a large load can be lifted with relatively little effort
  • effort arm/load arm
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10
Q

which levers have mechanical advantage

A

1st - sometimes
2nd - always
3rd - never

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