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chapter 18 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| biomechanics | the integrated movement of entire body |
| endurance | the act or quality, or power of withstanding hardship or stress |
| overload | the principle of applying stresses that are greater than what the body is accustomed to, thereby forcing it to adapt to the heavier load by increasing strength or endurance. |
| athletic massage | the application of massage techniques that include combine sound anatomic and physiologic knowledge, an understanding strength traininand conditioning and specific massage skills. |
| hypermia | an increased amount of blood in the muscle |
| P.R.I.C.E | protection, rest, ice, compression and elevation. |
| Epimysium: | the layer of connective tissue that closely covers an individual muscle. |
| perimysium | separates the muscle into bundles of muscle fiber. |
| fascicle | a bundle of muscle fibers |
| endomysium | the delicate connective tissues covering of muscle fibers. |