Across
- 4. Branch of biomechanics describing motion
- 5. Connects bone to bone
- 7. Refers to the front side of the body
- 9. Process of recovery after injury
- 10. Mass times velocity
- 14. Common cause of chronic sports injuries
- 15. Rotational force
- 16. Speed with a direction
- 20. Connects muscle to bone
- 22. Decreasing the angle between two body parts
- 23. Major shoulder muscle used in throwing
- 24. Circular movement around an axis
- 25. Essential for performance and injury prevention
Down
- 1. Refers to the back side of the body
- 2. Branch of biomechanics focusing on forces
- 3. Track and field event involving a long spear
- 6. Muscle’s ability to return to original length
- 8. Routine to increase blood flow and prep muscles
- 11. Force times velocity; key to athletic performance
- 12. Goal of proper training and biomechanics
- 13. Study of movement combining biology and physics
- 17. Muscle group stabilizing the spine and pelvis
- 18. Increasing the angle between two body parts
- 19. Change in velocity over time
- 21. Joint commonly stressed in overhead throws