Chapter 5 (82-94) Flashcards

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HMS-human movement system definition

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Main function of the human body:
Nervous system(central and peripheral)
Skeletal(articular)
Muscular system

HMS relies on collaborative effort from all to form functional kinetic chain, allowing efficient transfer of energy and power through the body

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What are anatomic locations

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Specific locations or landmarks on the body including:

Superior, Inferior, Proximal, Distal, Anterior, Posterior, Medial, Lateral, Contralateral, Ipsilateral

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The 3 main Muscle actions

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Isotonic(eccentric and concentric)
Isometric(constant muscle length)
Isokinetic(constant velocity of motion)

ISO=same or equal
Tonic=tension
Metric=length
Kinetic=motion

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Muscular force definition

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Force is an influence applied by one object to another, which results in an acceleration or deceleration of the second object

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Length tension relationship

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Resting length of a muscle and the tension the muscle can produce at this resting length

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