Praxis II Health and Physical Education Content Knowledge, Praxis II PE Content Knowledge #5091, Praxis 5091 Physical Education UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Praxis II Health and Physical Education Content Knowledge, Praxis II PE
Content Knowledge #5091, Praxis 5091 Physical Education UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Axial (Upper Body) Skull, spine, ribs, sternum


Appendicular ( Lower Body Arms and legs, Pevis, shoulders


Mass Quantity of matter in it




Force the push or pull that exerted an objecct


Friction Force created by an object's contact with the ground as it moves


Centripetal Force Any force exerted on an object that is moving in a circle


Inertia Any object's resistance to change in velocity


Velocity Measure of speed in one direction of an object


Acceleration Measure of the rate of change in velocity over a certain period of time


Momentum Tendency that any object has to continue moving


Median plane Extends from the top of the head down and divides the body into symmetrical
halves (right and left)


Sagittal Plane runs parallel to the median plane




Flexion movement movement that takes the body forwards in the standing position


Extension movement movement that takes the body backwards and occurs in the sagittal plane


Frontal/Coronal Plane runs perpendicular to the median plane, divides the body into the left and right
halves


Adduction movement in the frontal plane, moves the body part towards the median


Abduction movement that takes the body part away from the median.

, Lateral Flexion Bending to either side, movement in the lateral plane away from the median


Transverse/Horizontal Planes of movement that divides the body into upper and lower halves


Superior halves Upper


Inferior halves Lower