Kaurukisan exam prep 3
Kaurukisan Exam Prep: Mastering Sports Mechanics
Are you ready to test your knowledge on sports mechanics and injury prevention? This quiz will challenge you with thought-provoking questions designed to enhance your understanding of biomechanics in running, jumping, and throwing.
- Evaluate your grasp of contraction types and their effects
- Understand the roles of key muscle groups
- Explore injury risks associated with various athletic actions
Which contraction type poses the highest risk of injury during running?
Concentric
Eccentric
What purpose does the glute max have in the 'end of swing' phase during running?
Slow the hip flexors
Propulsion
Prevent tripping
Resist flexion of joints
What purpose do the plantar flexors have in the 'late stance' phase during running?
Propulsion
Prevent tripping
Slow lower leg
What contraction type occurs in the hamstrings in the 'late in swing' phase as they slow knee extension before contact during running?
Eccentric
Concentric
Isometric
Hopping is defined as...
Propelling from one or both feet and then landing on both feet
Propelling from one foot and landing on the same foot
Propelling from one foot and landing on the opposite foot
What contraction type is occurring the the hip extensors during the preparatory phase during a vertical jump?
Concentric
Eccentric
Isometric
What joint action is occurring during the landing phase of a vertical jump? Select all that apply
Hip Flexion
Knee flexion
Ankle dorsiflexion
Shoulder extension
Ankle plantarflexion
Shoulder flexion
Hip extension
Knee extension
Shoulder hyperextension
What type of sequencing does the action/acceleration phase of throwing a ball require?
Proximal to distal
Distal to proximal
Length-tension
During a baseball pitch, what is used to decelerate the arm?
Biceps brachii, eccentrically
Biceps brachii, concentrically
Triceps, eccentrically
Triceps, concentrically
What muscles are most at risk for injury during a kick?
Hamstrings and adductors, eccentrically
Hamstrings and adductors, concentrically
Knee flexors, eccentrically
Knee flexors, concentrically
Which of these factors do NOT affect the trajectory of a projectile?
Release height
Release speed
Release angle
Release pressure
What is the primary purpose of the recovery phase of a throw?
To slow down, or decelerate, the body
Transfer of momentum and kinetic energy
Sequential muscle actions
Impingement syndrome is commonly associated with which activity?
Throwing
Kicking
Jumping
Running
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