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Somatotypes Flashcards

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what is a somatype

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body type classification

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what is an ectomorph

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a somatotype characterised by being tall and thin with narrow shoulders and hips

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what is a mesomorph

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a somatotype characterised by a muscular appearance, wide shoulders and narrow hips

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what is an endomorph

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a somatotype characterised by a pear shaped body and tendency towards fatness. They have wide hips and narrow shoulders

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