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The manner or way you move from place to place. What am I?
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Walking
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The process or components of walking. The components are the same regardless of style. What am I?
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Gait
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Does gait change with mood? (yes or no)
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YES
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What mood would be if a person has a lighter, and they bounce a little?
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Happy
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What mood would be if a person has a heavy gait?
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Sad
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What is gait cycle also known as?
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Stride
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What is stride?
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 The activity that occurs b/w the time one foot touches the floor and the time the SAME foot touches the floor again. |
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What would stride length be considered?
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Distance traveled during the gait cycle
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What would be an example of a stride length ?
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Distance measured from right heel strike to right heel strike
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This is a one-half of a stride, what am I?
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Step
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What does 2 steps equal to?
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ONE stride
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What would step length be considered?
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The distance b/w heel strike of one foot and heel strike of the other foot
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This is considered the walking speed. It is the number of steps taken per min., what am I?
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Cadence
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How many steps would be if a person is a slow walker?
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70 steps/min
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How many steps would be considered a fast walker?
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130 steps/min
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