10 Questions
Which term describes movement above or below the horizontal plane?
Elevation
In anatomical terminology, what does flexion and extension refer to?
Movement of joints
What type of motion occurs when two axes of a joint are brought closer together or moved further apart?
Flexion
Which term describes movement relative to the anatomical position of the body parts involved?
Motion
What type of motion may occur at the shoulder joint?
Internal and external rotation
Which of the following is NOT an application of kinesiology to human health?
Neurophysiology and cognitive research
What are the fundamental sciences applied in the study of kinesiology?
Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biophysics
Which area of kinesiology focuses on the study of human body movement in relation to sports and exercise?
Sport psychology
What does the term 'kinesiology' mean in Ancient Greek?
Movement
What does kinesiology address in its study of human body movement?
All of the above
Test your knowledge on kinesiology movement and terminology with this quiz. Explore concepts such as flexion, extension, types of motions, and applications of kinesiology in human health.
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