POTH 225 - Intro to Biomechanics

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Decks in this class (14)

L2 - Joints and Biomechanics of Materials
Name the planes of joint movement 1,
Name the axis of human movement 2,
What is the degrees of freedom 3
74  cards
L3 - Biomechanics of the hip and pelvic girdle
Name the parts of the pelvis 1,
Describe the hip joint 2,
Describe the hip muscles 3
50  cards
Lab Week 4 - Joints/Stress-Strain Curves/TROM
Review what is the difference bet...,
What is goniometry 2,
Describe the goniometer 3
10  cards
L4 - Biomechanics of the knee
Name the components of the knee j...,
Describe the femur orientation ar...,
Describe the difference between t...
52  cards
L5 - Biomechanics of the foot and ankle
Name the bones of the lower leg 1,
Name the parts of the foot each s...,
Name the joints of the ankle foot...
59  cards
Lab Week 7 - Electromyography
What is electromyography emg 1,
What is electromyography emg used...,
Describe muscle physiology 3
29  cards
L6 - Gait
What is concentric contraction 1,
What is eccentric contraction 2,
What is isometric contraction 3
53  cards
L7 - Shoulder
Name the biomechanics studied abo...,
Describe the shoulder joint 2,
Name the movements of the shoulde...
68  cards
L8 - Elbow and Wrist
What are the 3 things we are cons...,
Name the elbow movements 2,
Important terminology 3
64  cards
L9 - Wrist and Hand
Name the carpal bones of the hand 1,
Carpal bones describe the scaphoi...,
How is the scaphoid frequently fr...
34  cards
L10 - Lumbar Spine
What forms the lumbar spine 1,
Name the spinal curves locations 2,
Name the parts of the vertebrae 3
56  cards
L11 - Prehension and Work
What is prehension 1,
What are the elements of prehensi...,
What are the 2 types of prehension 3
19  cards
L11 - Work and Biomechanics
What are the professional roles o...,
What is the professional role of ...,
What is the professional role of ...
42  cards
Week 13 - Activity analysis and levers
What is the function of a frame o...,
How can biomechanics be used as a...,
What are the strengths of using a...
5  cards

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