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Revista Cubana de Investigaciones Biomédicas
On-line version ISSN 1561-3011
Abstract
PUENTES, Abundio Eduardo et al. The mechanical properties of the human body actions. Its manifestation in aikido techniques. Rev Cubana Invest Bioméd [online]. 2018, vol.37, n.4, pp. 1-14. ISSN 1561-3011.
The parts of the human body movements are movements in space and time, running in many joints simultaneously and consecutively. Aikido is precisely characterized by cause the loss of balance and the demolition of an opponent through the actions applied to the joints. Attending this is conceived this work aimed to offer a timely explanation of the actions of the different members that make up the human body and its impact in a proper technical execution in aikido. Issues of great interest such as: the joints of the limbs, kinematic chains, the degrees of freedom of movement and dynamic peculiarities of the human movements; as well as distinctive balance, both static and dynamic aspects are dealt with in the present work with appropriate simplicity and precision.
Keywords : Actions of the human body; Joints; Aikido.