Kinesio- is a word part that means motion or movement. As an example, kinesiology is the science or study of the activity of muscles, and the functioning, mechanics, and structures of the body parts involved in movement. Kinesio- comes from the Latin word "kinesis" meaning "motion" or "movement."

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