Movement analysis and levers

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Lever

a rigid bar that rotates about an axis of rotation or a fulcrum (joint)

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Level system

a machine consisting of a rigid bone that is capable of rotating about an axis, it can convert applied force into torque

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3 basic components of a lever

effort (muscle force), resistance (weight or load), and fulcrum (joint/axis which lever rotates)

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Classification of levers

arrangement of applied force, fulcrum, and resistance determine if 1st, 2nd, or 3rd class; class determines the levers strengths and weaknesses