ep - levers Flashcards

(22 cards)

1
Q

what do levers produce

A

turning movements around a fixed point

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2
Q

what is the fixed point in a lever called

A

fulcrum

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3
Q

what is the fulcrum in the human body

A

joints

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4
Q

what is the lever in the human body

A

bones

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5
Q

what in the human body provides the effort to move the lever

A

muscle

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6
Q

what is the resistance in sport

A

athletes body or sporting equipemetn

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7
Q

what are the three class of levers

A

1st 2nd 3rd

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8
Q

what is the rhyme for the lever classes

A

123 FRE

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9
Q

what does the rhyme tell us about each class

A

which element is situated in the middle of the lever

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10
Q

what element is in the middle of a first class lever

A

fulcrum

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11
Q

what is the 1st class lever good for

A

producing speed

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12
Q

what element is in the middle of a second class lever

A

resistance

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13
Q

what is the 2nd class lever good for

A

generating force

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14
Q

what element is in the middle of a 3rd class lever

A

load

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15
Q

what is 3rd class lever good for

A

wide range of movement

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16
Q

what is the rule about agnosists in determining what lever

A

if the agonist is not tricep of gastrocemius it is a 3rd class lever

17
Q

what is mechanical advantage and disadvanatge determined by

A

distance of the effort and resistance from the fulcrum

18
Q

what are the distances between effort and fulcrum called

19
Q

what is the distance between resistance and fulcrum called

A

resistance arm

20
Q

is it a mechanical advantage or disadvanatge for the resistance arm to be longer than the effort arm in terms of strength

21
Q

what is the mechanical advanatage for having the resistance arm to be longer than the effort arm

A

range of movement