Unit 2 Flashcards
1
Q
1st class lever Order/example/mechanical advantage
A
F in the middle
examples: neck
Mechanical advantage will vary
2
Q
2nd class lever Order/example/mechanical advantage
A
L is in the middle
examples; ankle
Mechanical advantage is high
3
Q
3rd class lever Order/example/mechanical advantage
A
E is in the middle
examples: everything else
Mechanical advantage
4
Q
Mechanical advantage equation
A
effort arm/resistance arm
5
Q
Axis and planes
A
Frontal plane, Sagittal axis
Transverse plane, longitudinal axis
Sagittal axis, transverse plane