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1. Intro to Biomechanics
What is biomechanics,
Who is giovanni alfonso borelli w...,
Whos is etienne jules marey what ...
14  cards
1. Intro to Biomechanics - Terms & Definitions
Biomechanics,
Dynamics,
Formal problems
17  cards
2. Force
What do scales measure a massb we...,
What is a force,
What is the effect of the force d...
19  cards
2. Measuring Forces
Measuring forcesthe following gra...,
Sowhat do scales really measure a...
14  cards
L2: Forces - Terms & Definitions
Acceleration,
Coefficient of friction,
Contact force
24  cards
3. Linear Motion
What are the 3 types of motion,
What does it mean to move,
What is linear change
23  cards
3. Linear Motion: Terms & Definitions
Angular motion,
Axis of rotation,
Curvilinear motion
19  cards
4. Projectile Motion
What is a projectile,
Why are vertical and horizontal c...,
Try graphing the vertical compone...
14  cards
4. Projectile Motion: Terms & Definitions
Air resisistance,
Apex,
Drag
17  cards
5. Rotational Motion
What is the center of gravity aka...,
What does the center of gravity d...,
Where is the center of mass of an...
10  cards
5. Torque
What is a torque,
What three factors influence weth...,
Formula and units
15  cards
5. Torque: Terms & Definitions
Center of gravity mass,
Centric force,
Couple
15  cards
6. Angular Motion
What is angular motion,
What are the 3 type of angular mo...,
16  cards
6. Angles
What is an angle,
If we wanted to identify the angl...,
What is a relative angle
15  cards
6. Angular Kinematics
What is angular distance,
What is angular displacement,
What is angular speed
8  cards
6. Angular Motion: Terms & Definitions
Absolute angle,
Anatomical position,
Angular acceleration
24  cards
7. General Motion
What is general motion,
How is linear motion different fr...,
What is the radius of rotation
21  cards
7. General Motion: Terms & Definitions
Angular motion,
Centripetal acceleration,
General motion
10  cards
8. Biomechanical Analysis
What is analysis,
What is quantitative biomechanica...,
Pros and cons of laboratory data ...
19  cards
8. Biomechanical Analysis: Terms & Definitions
Calibration,
Capture rate,
Fixed reference
9  cards
9. Momentum & Newton's 1st Law
What is newton s first law,
Newton s first lawwhat is the law...,
What is inertia
8  cards
9. Impulse & Newton's 2nd + 3rd Laws
What is newton s 2nd law,
What is an impulse,
How can the impusle formula be re...
9  cards
9. Newton's Laws - Terms & Definitions
Accerlartion,
Conservation of momentum,
Force
9  cards
10. Work & Power
What is work,
Is work a vector or scalar qunatity,
When is positive work
16  cards
10. Energy
What is e,
What are the two main types of en...,
What is kinetic energy
15  cards
12. Free Body Diagrams
What is a free body diagram
1  cards
14. Moment of Inertia
1st lawwhat is the law of inertia,
What is the law of inertia as it ...,
What is the law of inertia as it ...
11  cards
14. Angular Momentum & Newton's 1st Law
What is angular momentum how do w...,
Explain newtons 1st law in relati...,
When angular momentum is conserve...
10  cards
14. Angular Momentum & Newton's 2nd & 3rd Law
What is newtons 2nd law,
How does newton s 2nd law pertain...,
How does newton s 2nd law pertain...
10  cards
15. Center of Gravity
What s the best way to walk a tig...,
What is the the center of gravity,
Imagine a ruler stacked with 6 qu...
10  cards
15. Equilibrium, Balance & Stability
When are living humans motionless,
What is equilibrium,
What is balance
20  cards
16. Biomechanics of the Body
What is the skeletal system what ...,
How strong are bones relative,
Forces acting on a system impose ...
13  cards
16. The Effects of Loading
Define stress and strain,
What is elastic behaviour what ar...,
Show the difference in stiff and ...
9  cards
16. Hills Muscle Model
What is hill s muscle model 3 mai...,
Hill s muscle model,
Hill s muscle model
10  cards
16. Muscle
The length tension relationship,
What is the sarcomere,
What are the 3 types of muscle ar...
10  cards
17. The Motor Unit
What is a motor unit,
Alpha motor neuron,
What is the fundamental unit of t...
7  cards
17. EMG
What is electromyography,
Emg is the electrical activity fr...,
How is the emg signal recorded
8  cards
18. Biomechanical Applications
What is anthropometry,
Are athletes born or made a study...,
How does the size of the achilles...
12  cards
17. EMG 2
Emg amplitudes are generally less...,
What intrinsic or physiological f...,
What happens to emg amplitude dur...
7  cards

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