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n. - The branch of physiology that studies the mechanics and anatomy in relation to human movement.

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  • He once worked in kinesiology, the study of movement, and helped such athletes as tennis star Tracy Austin and basketball players Bill Walton and Jamaal Wilkes.
  • He had hoped to become a personal trainer, possibly attaining a degree in kinesiology.
  • Perhaps that is why so many athletes major in kinesiology, which is the science of the body and body language.
  • Though he has a dream of racing as a pro, he took the prudent approach of finishing his degree in kinesiology.
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