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INDEX<br />

284<br />

energy 219<br />

kinetic 219<br />

minimisation 76<br />

potential 220<br />

environmental constraints 72<br />

epicondyles 235, 236<br />

epimysium 241–3, 248<br />

equilibrium 219<br />

neutral 219<br />

stable 220<br />

unstable 220<br />

errors<br />

diagnosis 55–6<br />

isokinetic dynamometry 273<br />

motion recording 107–9, 123–5<br />

processed data 139<br />

ethical issues 52, 118<br />

EVa RealTime 122<br />

event synchronisation 127, 130–1<br />

eversion 226<br />

evidence-based practice 49<br />

excitability 241<br />

experimental study designs 117<br />

extension 5, 6, 225<br />

horizontal 6, 8, 227<br />

thumb 228, 229<br />

external rotation see lateral rotation<br />

fan-shaped muscles 244, 245<br />

fatigue, muscle 249, 250–1, 271–2<br />

fatigue index 275–6<br />

feedback 56–8<br />

augmented 56, 58<br />

fibrocartilage 238<br />

field rate see sampling rate<br />

flat bones 234<br />

flexion 5, 6, 225<br />

horizontal 6, 8, 227<br />

lateral 226, 227<br />

plantar 5, 225–6<br />

radial 226<br />

thumb 228, 229<br />

ulnar 226<br />

flexor digi<strong>to</strong>rum profundus muscle 244<br />

flexor hallucis longus muscle 245<br />

flow, laminar and turbulent 173, 174<br />

fluid dynamic forces 172–7<br />

fluid mechanics 172<br />

focal length 126–7<br />

force(s)<br />

calculating 119–20<br />

combinations 180–3<br />

in equilibrium 171, 180–1<br />

exerted by muscle 255–7<br />

internal and external 165<br />

measurement 201–11<br />

in sport 164–80<br />

transducers 202, 203, 213<br />

see also specific forces<br />

force couple 195–6<br />

force locking 167, 170<br />

force plates 186, 201–13, 219<br />

crosstalk 205, 210<br />

data processing 210–13<br />

dynamic response 206–9<br />

experimental procedures 209–10<br />

guideline values 208<br />

hysteresis 204, 205<br />

linearity 203, 204<br />

natural frequency 207, 208–9, 210<br />

range 204, 205<br />

sensitivity 204, 205<br />

force systems 180–3<br />

concurrent 182<br />

general 182–3<br />

linear (collinear) 182<br />

parallel 182, 183<br />

planar 182<br />

spatial 182<br />

force–time graphs 185, 186–8, 187<br />

form locking 167, 168, 170<br />

forward tilt, pelvis 229–30, 231<br />

Fourier series truncation 134–6, 154–5<br />

fractures 235–7<br />

free body diagram 167, 168, 180, 219<br />

free moment 212<br />

freeze-frame playback 120<br />

frequency domain analysis 271–2, 279<br />

frequency ratio, force plate 207, 208<br />

frequency response, EMG amplifiers 263<br />

friction 166–71<br />

coefficients 167–8<br />

effects of contact materials 170–1<br />

increasing 169–70<br />

pulley 171<br />

reducing 168–9<br />

starting, s<strong>to</strong>pping and turning 170<br />

frontal axis 4<br />

movements about 225–6<br />

frontal plane 4<br />

movements 226, 227<br />

front crawl swimming 57<br />

lift forces 177, 179<br />

phase analysis 81–2

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