Glossary
Searchable terminology from accessibility, web standards, and related fields.
2 results found in Biomechanics.
- Gait Cycle (Walking cycle)
- The repeating pattern of leg movement during walking, defined from one foot contact with the ground to the next contact of the same foot. The cycle is divided into two main phases: the stance phase (f…
- Grasp Aperture (Hand Aperture, Finger Aperture)
- Grasp aperture is the distance between the thumb and opposing finger(s) as the hand opens to receive an object during a reach. It scales with perceived object size, peaks before contact at a value typ…