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ch 11 and 14 Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ambidextrous | The ability to use the left or the right hand as the preferred hand almost equally well for many tasks |
| Body Rotation | turning the hips(pelvis) and then the shoulders backward while the throwing arm comes forward |
| Dynamic Balance | balance maintained while moving |
| Functional Specialization | Development of special abilities in different regions of the brain |
| Hand Preference | the tendency to us one hand more skillfully than the other hand for most tasks making that the dominant hand |
| Internal Organs | heart, liver lungs, others, organs inside your body |
| Manipulate | Work with an object by using the hands |
| Reaction Time | time required to respond to a sight, sound or other stimuli |
| Static balance | balance maintained while being still |
| Weight Shift | Change of weight from back leg to the forward leg |