Practice Motor Unit Recruitment - 3.4 | Chapter 4: Movement Analysis | IB Grade 12 Physical and Health Education (SEHS)
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a motor unit?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how muscle movements are coordinated.

Question 2

Easy

What is the size principle?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider which activities require finer control.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main function of a motor unit?

  • To provide strength
  • To control muscle contractions
  • To assist in joint movement

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how muscles act in response to signals.

Question 2

True or False: Larger motor units are recruited first in muscle contractions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the order of activation based on the effort needed.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

If a person is trained to increase the efficiency of motor unit recruitment, what physiological changes might occur?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how training affects muscle performance.

Question 2

Analyze how a coach might design training sessions to optimize motor unit recruitment for a sprinter.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about progressive overload principles and their relation to performance.

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