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Kinesiology : Scientific Basis of Human Motion

by: Hamilton, Nancy

Kinesiology : Scientific Basis of Human Motion

by: Hamilton, Nancy

ISBN 13: 9780072972979
ISBN 10: 0072972971
Edition: 11th
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 06/21/2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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This introductory text provides undergraduate students with the basics of anatomy, physiology, and the applications of kinesiology. It uses a qualitative approach with an easy-to-follow writing style. Theory is balanced with many sport and real-world applications to promote the integrated nature of kinesiology, including the anatomical and biomechanical concepts.

Introduction to the Study of Kinesiology
Anatomical and Physiological Fundamentals of Human Motion
The Musculoskeletal System: The Skeletal Framework and Its Movements
The Musculoskeletal System: The Musculature
The Neuromuscular Basis of Human Motion
The Upper Extremity: The Shoulder Region
The Upper Extremity: The Elbow, Forearm, Wrist, and Hand
The Lower Extremity: The Hip Region
The Lower Extremity: The Knee, Ankle, and Foot
The Spinal Column and Thorax
Fundamentals of Biomechanics
Terminology and Measurement in Biomechanics
The Description of Human Motion
The Conditions of Linear Motion
The Conditions of Rotary Motion
The Center of Gravity and Stability
Motor Skills: Principles and Applications
The Standing Posture
Kinesiology of Fitness and Exercise
Moving Objects: Pushing and Pulling
Moving Objects: Throwing, Striking, and Kicking
Locomotion: Solid Surface
Locomotion: The Aquatic Environment
Locomotion: When Suspended and Free of Support
Impact
Instrumentation for Motion Analysis
Glossary
Classification of Joints and Their Movements
Joint Range of Motion
Muscular Attachments and Nerve Supply
Mathematics Review
Table of Trigonometric Functions
U.S. - Metric Equivalents
Exercises for Kinesiological Analysis
Answers to Problems in Part II
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