(a) Define biomechanics in your own words. (b) Briefly describe the gait cycle. (c) Using an example, describe how biofluid mechanics can contribute towards improving the human life and quality.
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It involves analyzing the movement, structure, and function of biological systems, such as muscles, bones, and joints, to understand how they interact and respond to external forces. (b) The gait cycle refers to the sequence of movements involved in walking or Show more…
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