Exam 14: Angular Kinetics of Human Movement

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The principle moment of inertia of the human body is greatest around the anteroposterior axis.

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If total body angular momentum is 0, what will happen as the result of a forceful movement such as a spike?

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How come gravity does not affect angular momentum?

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Which of the following acts to produce a change in angular momentum?

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The angular analogue of Newton's second law can be stated algebraically as T=Iα.

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Angular impulse is the product of ___________________ and ___________________.

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Explain why the principal moment of inertia is so much larger around the frontal axis than around the longitudinal axis of a human body.

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If a diver goes from a full layout position to a tuck position, what will happen to her angular velocity?

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An axis that passes through the body's center of gravity is a ___________________ axis.

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Centrifugal force is a misnomer. What is really happening when you feel a pull to the outside while rounding a curve?

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Torque is the product of force and moment arm, or the product of moment of inertia and ___________________ ___________________.

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Which of the following variables affects angular momentum?

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What are the appropriate units for angular momentum?

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Explain conservation of angular momentum using an example in sport, dance or rehabilitation, including appropriate formula.

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If a pendulum stops swinging, which of the following is/are true?

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According to Newton's 2nd Law, what is the relationship among torque, moment of inertia, and angular acceleration?

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Centripetal force is related to which of the following?

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Torque is the angular analogue of what?

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When a discus thrower spins and then releases the discus, what direction will it travel?

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Which of the following is referred to as the "quantity of angular motion" possessed by a body?

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