Biomechanics Flashcards
1
Q
Muscle force and resistive force act on opposite sides of fulcrum
A
Fist class
2
Q
Forearm, elbow extension against resistance
A
First class levers
3
Q
Muscle force and resistive force act on same side of fulcrum, long moment arm
A
Second class
4
Q
Te foot, plantar Flexion against resistance
A
Second class
5
Q
Muscle force and resisti e force act on same side of fulcrum, short moment arm
A
Third class
6
Q
Elbow Flexion against resistance
A
Third class
7
Q
Te longer the moment Arm…
A
The greater the mechanical advantage
