Fundamentals of Applied Kinesiology Flashcards
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What is the difference between kinematics and kinetics?
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Kinematics is the study of form, pattern or sequence of movement, without regard of internal or external forces. Kinetics is the study of forces that affects the body, internal(Muscular action) or external(Gravity).
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What are the 3 laws of motion?
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Law of inertia, law of acceleration, and law of reaction.
3
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How do we measure our motion? Give examples.
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We use reference points such as joints and segments
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