What is a kinesiologist?

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What is Kinesiology?

The term Kinesis is a the Greek word that means "to move" and "-ology" refers to the "study of". Thus, kinesiology simply can be defined as the scientific study of human movement.

In the field of kinesiology it is understood various components interact or affect human movement such as anatomical, physiological, neurological, biochemical, biomechanical, neuromotor, and psychological components. 


What is a kinesiologist?

A kinesiologist is university-level graduate health professional who understands the various components involved in human movement, and applies this knowledge of movement to promote health and well-being. 



 
 
 
How can a kinesiolgist help you?

A kinesiologist can help prescribe exercise as medicine to:


 
 
 
 
 

Who do kinesiologist work with?


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