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Sequencing means the placing the detail of information in its accustomed order (for example, days of the week, the alphabet, etc.).
Deutsch: Sequenzielles Design / Español: Diseño Secuencial / Português: Design Sequencial / Français: Conception Séquentielle / Italiano: Design Sequenziale /
Sequential design refers to combination of cross-sectional and longitudinal designs involving repeated study of different cohorts over time.
Serialist versus Holist refers to a learning style described by Pask which states that Serialists prefer to learn in a sequential fashion, whereas Holists prefer to learn in a hierarchial manner (i.e., top-down). Serialists progress through an entailment structure in a sequential fashion, while Holists look for higher order relations.
Sesamoid bones refer to small bones embedded within the tendon of a musculotendinous unit that provide protection as well as improve the mechanical advantage of musculotendinous units
Set refers to a basic unit of a workout containing the number of times or repetitions a specific exercise is done, example, do three (3) sets of 10 repetitions of hummer curl with 5 k
Set point refers to a comfortable range of body weight that the body tries to "defend” and maintain.
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