Applied Biomechanics Exam 1
Questions and Verified Correct Answers
analyzing the mechanical aspects of living organism answer - biomechanics
study of systems in constant motion answer - statics
study of systems subject to accelerations answer - dynamics
study of appearance or description of motion (observation) answer - kinematics
study of actions of forces answer - kinetics
study of human movement answer - kinesiology
term that encompasses both clinical and scientific aspects of exercise and sport answer - sports
medicine
kinematic data is and example of this kind of data not involving numbers and pertaining to
quality answer - qualitative
this kind of data involves numbers and relates to kinetics answer - quantitative
motion along a line, also called translation answer - linear motion
, forms of linear motion answer - rectilinear motion, curvilinear motion
this type of motion is along a straight line answer - rectilinear motion
form of linear motion that follows along a curved line answer - curvilinear motion
motion that is rotation around a fixed axis answer - angular motion
what kind of motion is at the joints in the human body answer - general motion
What is a scalar quantity? answer - something that has only magnitude
what is a vector quantity answer - something that has magnitude and direction
tendency to resist change in state of motion, proportional to mass, no units answer - inertia
units for inertia answer - no units
rotate effect of a force, angular equivalent of force, also known as moment of force answer -
torque
torque equation answer - torque= F x perpendicular distance
point around which a body weight is equally balanced in all directions answer - center of gravity
force per unit of area of which the force acts, F/A with units Nm^2 answer - pressure
Questions and Verified Correct Answers
analyzing the mechanical aspects of living organism answer - biomechanics
study of systems in constant motion answer - statics
study of systems subject to accelerations answer - dynamics
study of appearance or description of motion (observation) answer - kinematics
study of actions of forces answer - kinetics
study of human movement answer - kinesiology
term that encompasses both clinical and scientific aspects of exercise and sport answer - sports
medicine
kinematic data is and example of this kind of data not involving numbers and pertaining to
quality answer - qualitative
this kind of data involves numbers and relates to kinetics answer - quantitative
motion along a line, also called translation answer - linear motion
, forms of linear motion answer - rectilinear motion, curvilinear motion
this type of motion is along a straight line answer - rectilinear motion
form of linear motion that follows along a curved line answer - curvilinear motion
motion that is rotation around a fixed axis answer - angular motion
what kind of motion is at the joints in the human body answer - general motion
What is a scalar quantity? answer - something that has only magnitude
what is a vector quantity answer - something that has magnitude and direction
tendency to resist change in state of motion, proportional to mass, no units answer - inertia
units for inertia answer - no units
rotate effect of a force, angular equivalent of force, also known as moment of force answer -
torque
torque equation answer - torque= F x perpendicular distance
point around which a body weight is equally balanced in all directions answer - center of gravity
force per unit of area of which the force acts, F/A with units Nm^2 answer - pressure
