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Allows you to note physical tendencies, shortcomings and attributes - correct
answers What is the purpose of a physical evaluation of the rider?
-Ectomorph
-Endomorph
-Mesomorph - correct answers What are the 3 body types according to overall
appearance?
Tall, thin; may lack strength and coordination for some activities, but can appear
graceful and attractive as a rider - correct answers Describe the body appearance
ectomorph
Short, thick; may lack fitness and condition, but can be a stable, secure rider -
correct answers Describe the body appearance endomorph
Medium, muscular; may lack flexibility and smoothness, but has strength and
stamina - correct answers Describe the body appearance mesomorph
Dominated by gonadal gland ; flat stomach, small waist, and predominant rear
(most common in females); will have a low, stable center of gravity - correct
answers What is body type 1 according to hormonal influence?
, Dominated by adrenal gland; broad shoulders, undefined waist, flat rear,
masculine figure; can be a top heavy rider - correct answers What is body type 3
according to hormonal influence?
Dominated by thyroid gland; ideal female hourglass figure; proportionally
balanced rider - correct answers What is body type 2 according to hormonal
influence?
Dominated by pituitary gland; ===childlike features with minimal curves; may
have insufficient stature and strength - correct answers What is body type 4
according to hormonal influence?
Shape & proportions of the skeleton (problems: knock-kneed, bow-legged, toes-in
or out, asymmetrical limbs) - correct answers Conformation
Ability of the body to apply force initiated by muscle contraction - correct answers
Strength
-Isometric: holding a 2 point or jumping position
-Isotonic: performing posting trot - correct answers What are the 2 types of
muscle contractions?
Body type, shape, sidedness, proportions and weight will determine CENTER OF
BALANCE - correct answers Balance
Keeping center of balance closer to horses back - correct answers What makes a
more stable rider?
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