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What term describes the study of movement without considering the forces involved?
What term describes the study of movement without considering the forces involved?
Which of the following best defines 'torque' in biomechanics?
Which of the following best defines 'torque' in biomechanics?
What type of motion involves a movement around an axis?
What type of motion involves a movement around an axis?
In the context of joint movements, what does the term 'convex-concave rule' refer to?
In the context of joint movements, what does the term 'convex-concave rule' refer to?
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Which biomechanical concept refers to the resistance of a body to change its state of motion?
Which biomechanical concept refers to the resistance of a body to change its state of motion?
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Study Notes
Introduction to Biomechanics and Kinesiology
- Course presented by Dr. Animesh Hazari, PhD, MAHE, Manipal, MS Clinical Biomechanics, Associate Professor at Gulf Medical University, Ajman, UAE on December 28, 2024.
Learning Outcomes
- Define biomechanical concepts and terminology.
- Discuss biomechanical principles related to the human body.
- Understand kinetic concepts like inertia, force, torque, and impulse in the human body.
- Analyze forces on the human body during static and dynamic activities.
- Evaluate biomechanics and pathomechanics of human motion.
Introduction - Biomechanics
- Subtopics include kinematics and kinetics.
Osteokinematics
- Includes descriptions of translatory motions, rotary motions, freedom of motion, and end feel.
Arthrokinematics
- Discusses joint types.
- Covers rolling and gliding (convex-concave rule).
- Explains open and closed kinematics.
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This quiz explores the foundational concepts of biomechanics and kinesiology, focusing on the terminology and principles related to human movement. Participants will analyze forces acting on the body and evaluate the mechanics of various bodily motions. Dive into kinematics and kinetics to enhance your understanding of human motion.
