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ballistic movement |
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ballistic movement [bəlis′tik] a high-velocity musculoskeletal movement, such as a tennis serve or boxing punch, requiring reciprocal coordination of agonistic and antagonistic muscles. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Control of goal directed motor activities during 'on' periods (when the effect of a drug is working) such as drawing non-geometrical paint strokes, finger painting, cutting paper with scissors, hammering a nail, shooting a basketball, throwing darts, punching a bag, and other ballistic movement tasks become an integral part of occupational re-education. As the former strength and conditioning coach at the University of Tennessee, he implemented ballistic movements into the Vols' sports programs. After a brief introduction and overview of classification, choreatic and ballistic movement disorders are presented and suggested interventions are included. |
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