KPE160 Module 5 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: flexibility and performance
Answer:
improves performance capacity: only if flexibility is generated by
longer muscles
Q: 1. reach and runway from adequate task flexibility
Answer:
Q: 2. muscle contractile velocity and power output - longer muscles and faster
Answer:
Q: 3. may optimize resting length for a task (force-length relationship)
Answer:
,KPE160 Module 5 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: laxity and health
Answer:
not good for health or performance
unless in cirque du soleil
Q: stability and health
Answer:
prevents slips and falls
Q: prevents joint injuries
Answer:
Q: stability and performance
Answer:
postural stability improve performance
,KPE160 Module 5 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: can you improve flexibility
Answer:
depends on age
easier in children
Q: depends what is constraining motion
Answer:
impingement
tension in a link
Q: impingement
Answer:
a movement of a joint is constrained by impingement or compression of
articulations
, KPE160 Module 5 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: pushing bone against bone frequently, makes the bone grow bigger/thicker
(embossment)
Answer:
Q: causes damage
Answer:
Q: tension in a link, constraining motion
Answer:
- then you may be able to improve flexibility (stretch
to grow longer)
Q: hard to do in adults, but children can stretch to make longer
Answer:
Latest 2026 Update
Q: flexibility and performance
Answer:
improves performance capacity: only if flexibility is generated by
longer muscles
Q: 1. reach and runway from adequate task flexibility
Answer:
Q: 2. muscle contractile velocity and power output - longer muscles and faster
Answer:
Q: 3. may optimize resting length for a task (force-length relationship)
Answer:
,KPE160 Module 5 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: laxity and health
Answer:
not good for health or performance
unless in cirque du soleil
Q: stability and health
Answer:
prevents slips and falls
Q: prevents joint injuries
Answer:
Q: stability and performance
Answer:
postural stability improve performance
,KPE160 Module 5 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: can you improve flexibility
Answer:
depends on age
easier in children
Q: depends what is constraining motion
Answer:
impingement
tension in a link
Q: impingement
Answer:
a movement of a joint is constrained by impingement or compression of
articulations
, KPE160 Module 5 Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions |
Latest 2026 Update
Q: pushing bone against bone frequently, makes the bone grow bigger/thicker
(embossment)
Answer:
Q: causes damage
Answer:
Q: tension in a link, constraining motion
Answer:
- then you may be able to improve flexibility (stretch
to grow longer)
Q: hard to do in adults, but children can stretch to make longer
Answer: