Pe2 Prelims
Pe2 Prelims
MHC (BSN-1A)
PE 2 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 2 PRELIMS
Ms. Shermae Pionilla
Reversibility This refers to stability. The alignment of the
Any adaptation that occurs as a result of body’s center of gravity over the base of support
exercise will be reversed when you cease is a fundamental principle of balance.
training.
Principles Used in Biomechanics
Lesson 2:
Biomechanics & Body Movements Dynamics
Study of moving systems that undergo
Biomechanics acceleration and deceleration.
Bios – life; Mēchanikē-mechanics
Kinematics
The study of the mechanical principles of living Study of motion patterns describes the effects
organisms, particularly their movement and of forces on a system including linear and
structure. angular variations in velocity through time,
displacement, position, speed, and
Science of movement of a living body including acceleration.
how muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments
work together to produce a movement. Kinetics
Study that generates motion and the forces and
In exercise-based physical activities, safety is duration at work.
about keeping excellent form, which when you
think about it, it is about using accurate Statics
biomechanical principles. Study of systems are equilibrium, whether at
rest or moving at constant velocity.
Elements of Biomechanics
Objectives of Biomechanics
Motion o Increase performance in particular sport
The movement of a body or an object across or physical exercise.
space. Speed and acceleration are major o Make recommendations for injury
elements of motion. prevention and rehabilitation.
MHC (BSN-1A)
PE 2 PHYSICAL EDUCATION 2 PRELIMS
Ms. Shermae Pionilla
Fundamental Movement Skills Provide a solid foundation for physical activities
Particular set of skills that require the use of in any environment, with or without any
different body parts, such as feet, legs, equipment.
shoulders, body, head, arms, and hand.
Balance
Body Management Skills Capacity to sustain the body’s line of gravity
Balancing, maintaining equilibrium and within the support base with minimal postural
postural control of the body in stillness and in sway.
motion.
Centering
Locomotor Skills Your human body’s core, where all our body
Involve transporting the body in any direction movements emanate and hold you as you
from point to another. move together.
Movement Strategies
Refer to various approaches that will help you or
your team successfully achieve a movement
outcome or goal.
Movement Principles
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