Motor Flashcards
(13 cards)
Motor
Factors that influence movement
Motor development
Change in motor behaviour brought about by interaction between heredity and environment
Movement
Observable change in the body
Movement pattern
Organized series of movements
Fundamental movement pattern
Combination of movement patterns of 2 or more body segments
Movement skill
Fundamental pattern where accuracy precision and control is stressed
Sport skill
Applied to the performance of sport related activity
Gross motor skill
Involves large muscle groups of the body and a smooth coordinated movement
Fine motor skill
Require the control of the small muscle groups of the body aka eye hand coordination
Discrete motor skill
Performed several times in rapid succession
Continuous motor skill
Have arbitrary beginning and end points which are determined by something other than the skill itself (repetitive)
Closed motor skill
Take place under fixed unchanged environmental conditions
Open motor skills
Take place in a changing environment