Introduction to Biomechanics and Kinesiology
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What does biomechanics study?

  • The genetic aspects of living organisms
  • The anatomical aspects of living organisms
  • The mechanical aspects of living organisms (correct)
  • The chemical aspects of living organisms

    • What is the meaning of kinesiology?

  • The study of genetics
  • The study of movement (correct)
  • The study of chemistry
  • The study of anatomy

    • What is the definition of kinematics?

  • The study of bone structure
  • The study of muscle movements
  • The study of motion without regard to the causes of the motion (correct)
  • The study of forces acting on a body

    • What does osteokinematics describe?

    <p>The motion of bones relative to the three planes of motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is arthrokinematics concerned with?

    <p>Describing the motion that occurs between the articular surfaces of joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does kinematics study in biomechanics?

    <p>The motion without regard to the causes of the motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes a linear motion in which all parts of a rigid body move parallel to and in the same direction as every other part of the body?

    <p>Translation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of movement called in kinesiology?

    <p>Kinematics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the motion that occurs between the articular surfaces of joints?

    <p>Arthrokinematics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does osteokinematics describe in biomechanics?

    <p>The motion of bones relative to the three planes of motion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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