Analysing Skill and Technique (Leaving Cert Physical Education): Flashcards
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Biomechanics definition
Biomechanics definition
Study of structure, function & movement of living body
Sagittal plane divides body into
Sagittal plane divides body into
Left & right halves
Frontal plane divides body into
Frontal plane divides body into
Front & back halves
Transverse plane divides body into
Transverse plane divides body into
Upper & lower halves
Sagittal axis runs through body
Sagittal axis runs through body
Front to back
Frontal axis runs through body
Frontal axis runs through body
Right to left
Vertical axis runs through body
Vertical axis runs through body
Top to bottom
First class lever - what's in middle?
First class lever - what's in middle?
Fulcrum
Second class lever - what's in middle?
Second class lever - what's in middle?
Load
Third class lever - what's in middle?
Third class lever - what's in middle?
Effort
Most common lever type in human body
Most common lever type in human body
Third class
Vector quantity has
Vector quantity has
Magnitude (size) & direction
Scalar quantity has
Scalar quantity has
Magnitude (size) only, no direction
Newton's 1st Law name
Newton's 1st Law name
Law of Inertia
Newton's 3rd Law states
Newton's 3rd Law states
Every action has equal & opposite reaction