Kinesiology Biomechanics and Sports

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Define the term biomechanics.

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Biomechanics is defined as the systematic study of the mechanics of body joints. According to Wikipedia, 'Biomechanics is the study of the structure and function of the biological system of humans.

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What is a lever?

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A lever is a rigid bar which is capable of rotating about a fixed point called the fulcrum.

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What do you understand by equilibrium?

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Equilibrium is defined as a state of balance or a stable situation, where opposite forces cancel each other out and where no changes are occurring.

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What are the different types of equilibrium?

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There are two types of equilibrium. Dynamic equilibrium and static equilibrium.