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ANTHROPOMETRY
Chap 10
Learning outcomes
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Mannequins - a two-
dimensional drawing or
figure which articulates
like ADAM
(Anthropometric Data
Applications Mannequin)
with plastic parts snap
together like clear
moveable paper dolls or
overlay transparencies.
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The most common mannequins include the P5, P50, and P95
models for both males and females.
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• Variety of people
Ø Monitoring athletes, tracking growth, development, and
motor performance in children,
Ø Linking physical activity and nutrition interventions to
changes in body size, shape and composition.
Ø Assessing changes in body dimensions in response to
disease.
Ø Identifying markers for potential sporting performance.
• Planes
– Saggital – divides the body into left and right half
(medial/lateral)
– Coronal – divides the body into front and back half
(anterior/posterior)
– Transverse – divides the body into top and bottom
half (superior/inferior)
• Limbs
– Proximal: close to torso (body)
– Distal/lateral: further from torso
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• Dynamic Dimensions:
Ø Taken under conditions in which the body is engaged some
physical activity,
Ø In most physical activities (where one is operating steering
wheel, assembling a mousetrap)
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q Underweight
q Overweight
q Obesity
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Symbol Expression
A Stature
B Elbow Height
C Hip Height
D Knuckle Height
E Chest/Bust Depth
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F Sitting Height
G Sitting Elbow Height:
H Shoulder-Elbow Length
I Shoulder-Grip Length
J Elbow-Fingertip Length
K Hand Length
L Buttock-Knee Length
M Buttock-Popliteal Length
N Popliteal Height
O Knee Height
P Foot Length
Symbol Expression
Q Shoulder Breadth
R Hip Breadth
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Female Male
Stature (height) 173.73 186.65
Eye height 162.13 174.29
Thigh height (sitting) 18.02 18.99
Forward reach 79.67 86.70
Hip breadth (sitting) 43.22 41.16
Weight (kg) 84.8 99.3
Arm 4.9 9
Leg 16.10 18
Trunk 50.70 38
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