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the ability to maintain control of the body while
Balance
performing tasks
protects body from disease and infection and
Lymphatic System /
removes excess water from around the organs
Immune System
white blood cells
the ability to maintain a controlled body position
Dynamic Balance Skills while in motion
balance during running
skills that move the body from one location to
another
Locomotor Skills
walking, running, skipping, galloping, hopping,
leaping, jumping
Manipulative Skills / skills that involve controlling or handling an object
Object Control Skills throwing, catching, kicking, dribbling, and striking
the point of the body where all forces acting on the
Center of Gravity
body equal zero
Cardiovascular / transports material (ex: oxygen) throughout the body...
Circulatory System heart
, combines a child's sensory skills (brain) and motor
skills (body) to synchronize body movements and
Perceptual-Motor perform a variety of movements allowing them to
Development interact with their environment.
body awareness, directional awareness, spatial
awareness, and temporal awareness
produces hormones that are used by other parts of
Endocrine System the body to regulate, react, or grow
pituitary gland
An inward pull by a muscle on connected tissue that
Contraction decreases the length of the muscle
Flexing the arm contracts the biceps
Temporal Awareness the ability to judge movement and time
The tendency of an object to keep rotating at a
Rotational Inertia constant rate unless acted upon by an external
torque.
protects the internal parts of the body from foreign
matter, regulates body temperature, and gets rid of
Integumentary System some wastes such as water and salt through
perspiration.
skin
a self-paced skill that occurs in a stable setting in
Closed Skill which the performer is in control
free throw in basketball, tennis serve
body movements that do not involve traveling from
Non-Locomotor Skills one place to another
bending, twisting, stretching
the tendency to resist changes in state of motion
Inertia objects at rest stay at rest and objects in motion stay
in motion
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Terms in this set (280)
the ability to maintain control of the body while
Balance
performing tasks
protects body from disease and infection and
Lymphatic System /
removes excess water from around the organs
Immune System
white blood cells
the ability to maintain a controlled body position
Dynamic Balance Skills while in motion
balance during running
skills that move the body from one location to
another
Locomotor Skills
walking, running, skipping, galloping, hopping,
leaping, jumping
Manipulative Skills / skills that involve controlling or handling an object
Object Control Skills throwing, catching, kicking, dribbling, and striking
the point of the body where all forces acting on the
Center of Gravity
body equal zero
Cardiovascular / transports material (ex: oxygen) throughout the body...
Circulatory System heart
, combines a child's sensory skills (brain) and motor
skills (body) to synchronize body movements and
Perceptual-Motor perform a variety of movements allowing them to
Development interact with their environment.
body awareness, directional awareness, spatial
awareness, and temporal awareness
produces hormones that are used by other parts of
Endocrine System the body to regulate, react, or grow
pituitary gland
An inward pull by a muscle on connected tissue that
Contraction decreases the length of the muscle
Flexing the arm contracts the biceps
Temporal Awareness the ability to judge movement and time
The tendency of an object to keep rotating at a
Rotational Inertia constant rate unless acted upon by an external
torque.
protects the internal parts of the body from foreign
matter, regulates body temperature, and gets rid of
Integumentary System some wastes such as water and salt through
perspiration.
skin
a self-paced skill that occurs in a stable setting in
Closed Skill which the performer is in control
free throw in basketball, tennis serve
body movements that do not involve traveling from
Non-Locomotor Skills one place to another
bending, twisting, stretching
the tendency to resist changes in state of motion
Inertia objects at rest stay at rest and objects in motion stay
in motion
