Somatotypes Flashcards by Mary Lancley | Brainscape

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What is an endomorph and an example

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Tendency to put on fat, roundness of shape

Rugby player

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What is a mesomorph and an example

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High proportion of muscle, bone, broad shoulders

Basketball player

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What is an ectomorph and an example

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Lean, fragile, delicate body, small bones

Marathon runner

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