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this is the study of human movement
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kinesiology
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this is the study of human musculoskeletal system and musculotendonous system
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anatomic kinesiology
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application of mechanical physics to human motion
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biomechanics
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the study of muscles involved in science of movement.
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structural kinesiology
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in structural kinesiology are skeletal or muscular structures involved?
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both are involved
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bones are different sizes and shapes. where are they particularly different?
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at the joints
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how many muscles are there in the human body?
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more than 600
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this is the most widely used reference position. standing upright facing straight ahead, feet parallel and close with palms facing forward
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anatomical position
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this is the same as the anatomical position except arms are at the sides and palms face the body
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fundamental position
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this is an imaginary 2d surface a limb or body segment moves through
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plane
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what does motion through a plane REVOLVE around?
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axis
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how many degrees is the relationship between a plane of motion and it's axis?
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90
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this is the plane that divides the body into left and right halves
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saggital
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this is the plane that divides the body into anterior and posterior
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frontal plane
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this is the plane that divides the body into superior and inferior
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transverse
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