Levers Flashcards
1
Q
Fulcrum
A
point about which lever rotates = joint
2
Q
Load
A
The load to be moved by lever system = bodyweight
3
Q
Effort
A
force applied to move load = muscle
4
Q
FLE =
A
123
5
Q
First class lever system
A
Fulcrum in the middle
6
Q
Second class lever system
A
load in the middle
7
Q
Third class lever system
A
effort in the middle
8
Q
Example of first class lever
A
tricep dip
9
Q
example of second class lever
A
calve raise
10
Q
example of third class lever
A
bicep curl