Introduction To Biomechanics

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What is biomechanics

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Synthesis of biology and mechanics that understands and explain human movement

Question 2

Kinesiology explains the

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Mechanical and anatomical features of the movement in the light of physiology

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Types of biomechanics

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Rehabilitation biomechanics 
Exercise biomechanics 
ADL biomechanics 
Occupational biomechanics 
Sports biomechanics

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Exercise biomechanics

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Examines the forces affecting the musculoskeletal system

Question 5

Sports biomechanics

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Application of the mechanical rules especially on the locomotor system

Evaluation of the structures and functions of the biological systems by means if mechanical rules

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Biomechanics is the

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Physical structure of body and physical movement

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Mechanics of solid structures include

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Statics…, moving with stable velocity

and dynamic … moving with unstable velocity

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Dynamics has to do with

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Kinetics and kinematics

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Factors affecting movement

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Person
motor task
Object
Environment

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Motor task division

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Action
Ambulation— in motion ( running, swimming etc)
Manipulation—- hand movements
Posture—- position