Chapter 4 Study Questions Flashcards

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Which of the following is the definition of power?

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Force x velocity

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Which of the following describes the knee joint?

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Synovial

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To compare performances of Olympic weight-lifters of different body weights, the classic formula divides the load lifted by the athlete’s?

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Body weight to the two-thirds power

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During a free weight exercise, muscle force varies with which of the following?

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Perpendicular distance from the weight to the body joint

Movement acceleration

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A vertical jump involves knee, hip, and shoulder movement primarily in which of the following anatomical planes?

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Sagittal

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An athlete is performing a concentric isokinetic elbow flexion and extension exercise. Which of the following types of levers occur at the elbow during this exercise?

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First-class
Third-class
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