Human Strength & Power Flashcards
Acceleration is defined as the change in… per…
velocity; unit of time.
Power is defined as…
The time rate of doing work.
Work is defined as the product of the… and the… the object moves.
force exerted on an object; distance
The product of force and velocity equals…
Power
Angular Displacement is defined as…
The angle through which an object rotates.
The angle through which an object rotates is known as…
Angular Displacement
Angular Velocity is an objects…. measured in…
rotational speed; radians per second.
Rotational Work Formula
Work = Torque x Angular Displacement
Recruitment is involving….. in …..
motor units; muscular contractions.
Rate Coding is the rate at which…
motor units are fired.
A Pennate Muscle is a muscle in which… with the… creating a feather-like arrangement
fibers align obliquely; tendon
The Angle of Pennation is the angle between the… and imaginary line between the muscle’s… and…
muscle fibers; origin; insertion.
Concentric means
Muscle shortening
When the contractile force is greater than the resistive force.
Concentric Muscle Action
Eccentric means
Muscle lengthening
