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Biomechanics - ANS the study of action and forces; application of mechanical principles in the study of living organisms includes both the internal forces produced by muscles and the external forces that act on the body Mechanics - ANS branch of physics that analyzes the actions of forces on particles and mechanical systems; used to study the anatomical and functional aspects of living organisms Statics - ANS branch of mechanics dealing w/systems in a constant state of motion; either at rest or moving w/a constant velocity Dynamics - ANS branch of mechanics dealing w/systems subject to acceleration Kinesiology - ANS study of human movement BIOMECHANICS EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Copyright ©2025 BRIGHTSTARS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2 Kinematics - ANS study of the description of motion, including considerations of space and time what we are able to observe visually when watching a body in motion; study of size, sequencing, and timing of a movement - form or technique of a movement in a sport Kinetics - ANS study of the action of forces; force of a pull or push acting on the body Anatomical reference position - ANS erect standing position w/all body parts, including the palms of the hands, facing forward; considered the starting position for body segment movements Superior - ANS closer to the head Inferior - ANS farther away from the head Anterior - ANS towa

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BIOMECHANICS EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE
2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



Biomechanics - ANS the study of action and forces; application of mechanical principles in

the study of living organisms


includes both the internal forces produced by muscles and the external forces that act on the

body




Mechanics - ANS branch of physics that analyzes the actions of forces on particles and

mechanical systems; used to study the anatomical and functional aspects of living organisms




Statics - ANS branch of mechanics dealing w/systems in a constant state of motion; either at

rest or moving w/a constant velocity




Dynamics - ANS branch of mechanics dealing w/systems subject to acceleration




Kinesiology - ANS study of human movement

Copyright ©2025 BRIGHTSTARS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1

, Kinematics - ANS study of the description of motion, including considerations of space and

time


what we are able to observe visually when watching a body in motion; study of size,

sequencing, and timing of a movement - form or technique of a movement in a sport




Kinetics - ANS study of the action of forces; force of a pull or push acting on the body




Anatomical reference position - ANS erect standing position w/all body parts, including the

palms of the hands, facing forward; considered the starting position for body segment

movements




Superior - ANS closer to the head




Inferior - ANS farther away from the head




Anterior - ANS toward the front of the body




Copyright ©2025 BRIGHTSTARS ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2

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