What does human movement refer to?

• The movement of muscles only

• The contraction of muscles and bending of bone joints

• The movement of bones only

• The action of ligaments and bones

Which system controls human movement?

• Skeletal system

• Respiratory system

• Nervous system

• Nervous system

What is kinesiology?

• The study of the skeletal system

• The study of muscle growth

• The study of human movements

• The study of joint diseases

Human movement studies are used to understand the effects of physical activity on which of the following?

• Social behavior

• Psychological and physical effects on the human body

• Environmental factors

• Genetic evolution

Which element of human biomechanics focuses on objects at rest or in constant motion?

• Kinematics

• Statics

• Dynamics

• Kinetics

What does dynamics in human biomechanics refer to?

• The system in a resting state

• The forces leading to motion

• The effects of static force

• The speed of a moving body

Which biomechanical element describes the forces and motion that lead to movement?

• Statics

• Kinetics

• Kinematics

• Dynamics

What does kinematics study in relation to human movement?

• The forces involved in movement

• The mechanics of skeletal muscles

• The effect of forces and motion without analyzing the force

• • The psychological aspects of movement

What type of motion involves the body part rotating around a rotational axis?

• Linear motion

• Angular motion

• Curvilinear motion

• Rectilinear motion

Which plane does flexion and extension occur in?

• Frontal plane

• Sagittal plane

• Transverse plane

• Median plane