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Muscle contractions and planes of motion

Authored by Martha Mansfield

Physical Ed

9th Grade

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Muscle contractions and planes of motion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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As your bicep pulls weight towards your body the shortening of those bicep muscles is called:

Concentric contraction

Eccentric contraction

Isometric contraction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Lowering the weight during bicep curls lengthens the bicep muscle which is an example of

Concentric contraction

Eccentric contraction

isometric contraction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Movement that decreases the joint angle and is in the sagittal plane.

Flexion

Extension

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Movement that increases the joint angle and is in the sagittal plane.

Flexion

Extension

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Movement away from the midline of the body in the frontal plane

Adduction

Abduction

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Movement towards the midline of the body in the frontal plane

Adduction

Abduction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Movement around a central axis in the transverse plane

Adduction

Abduction

Rotation

Flexion

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