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what is kinesiology?
study of motion or human movement
what is biomechanics?
application of mechanical physics to human motion
what is structural kinesiology?
study of muscles as they are incolved in sciene of movement
what are large muscles reponsible for?
crossing joints and are primarily for translation and stabilaziation.
what are small muscles responsible for?
primarily for motor movement
whats the difference between anatomical position and fundamental position?
anatomical has palms facing front and fundamental has palms at side
what is contralateral?
opposite sides
what is ipsilateral?
the same side
palmar and plantar can be used with the same interchangeable word___
volar
prone is?
face down
supine is
face up
motion through a plane revolves around an?
axis
there is a ____ degree relationship btwn a plane of motion and its axis
90
high diagonal planes refer to what?
upper limbs at shoulder joints
low diagonal can be what two joint locations?
hips and shoulders
frontal plane runs?
medial/lateral
sagittal plane runs?
A to P
transverse plane runs?
horizontally
frontal plane includes what motions?
flexion and extension movements