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1.1 Biomechanics Introduction
Improving biomechanical efficienc...,
What is biomechanics the study of,
Kinetic factors do not influence ...
5  cards
1.2 Branches of Biomechanics
What are the branches of mechanics,
Kinematic is,
Velocity acceleration and displac...
5  cards
1.3 Newton’s Laws Of Motion
Newton s third law states that,
Acceleration is calculated by,
The law of acceleration states that
6  cards
1.4 Biomechanical Terms And Concepts
An eccentric force describes,
What best defines mass,
Gravity refers to the acceleratio...
7  cards
1.5 Motion
Resistance can sometimes be a per...,
Drag forces occur,
A hinge moment describes
8  cards
1.6 Descriptors Of Movement
Velocity is a vector quantity mea...,
Which of the following measures d...,
If an athlete is running an up ba...
5  cards
1.7 Flight & Angular Motion
The more mass a system possesses ...,
The path of an athlete in flight ...,
What do rotating systems rotate a...
5  cards
1.8 Torque, Coupled Forces & Angular Momentum
Transfer of angular momentum can ...,
What does a force couple describe,
Using a secondary axis of rotatio...
5  cards
1.9 Summation Of Forces
Mistakes noted in one stride of g...,
During sprinting elbow angles sho...,
Ergonomics is an applied science ...
5  cards
2.2 Applied Physiology / Introduction To Muscular System
What is the role of a golgi tendo...,
Skeletal muscles are voluntary mu...,
What are the roles of a joint rec...
5  cards
2.3 Factors Impacting The Generation Of Muscular Force
Which types of motor units are re...,
Which type of muscle architecture...,
What are the different muscle fib...
5  cards
2.4 Muscular Adaptations To Resistance Training
Research suggests excessive hyper...,
Long term resistance training cau...,
Chronic strength training does no...
5  cards
2.5 The Nervous System
Communicate with each other using...,
Which of the following can be the...,
Fascia s continuity around the bo...
5  cards

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