Body Mechanics & Movement

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Across
  1. 5. study of how living organisms move
  2. 7. feet are positioned to maintain the best balance
  3. 12. refers to the center of a person’s or objects weight
  4. 13. direction change away from proper body alignment
Down
  1. 1. anatomical structure acting as a point of support
  2. 2. ability of tissues to stretch under force and return to their original shape
  3. 3. force opposing the effort
  4. 4. position of the body
  5. 6. Biomechanics body movements applied to performance, used to aid individuals who work with or perform activities
  6. 8. force acting along the length of a structure, a stretching or pulling force usually in response to a muscle contraction
  7. 9. study of how the human body should function to help prevent complications or injury
  8. 10. twisting or turning force on a joint or bone generated by muscle contraction
  9. 11. force required to lift or push a load