Types of movement

What are the four types of bones?

• Long, short, medium, thin

• Long, irregular, short, flat

• Flat, short, long, Irregular

• Regular, long, flat, short

What are examples of long bones?

• Tibia

• Humerus

• Vertebrae

• Pelvis

• Femur

What is an example of a short bone?

• Phalanges

• Carpals

• Patella

• Vertebrae

What term is given to the point where 2 or more bones meet?

• Joint

• Ligament

• Cartilage

Flexion is...

• Decrease of angle at a joint
• Increase of angle at a joint
• Shortening of a muscle
• Lengthening of a muscle

When kicking a football, _____________________ joint is one of the main movements required.

• Extension at the elbow

• Extension at the Knee

• Abduction at the hip

• Circumduction at the hip

What TYPE of joint allows for the widest range of movement?

• Pivot
• Hinge
• Ball and Socket
• Saddle

What is moving a limb away from the midline of the body along the frontal plane called?

• abduction

• adduction

• flexion

• extension

The movement "adduction" involves:

• A decrease in the joint angle

• An increase in the joint angle

• Taking the body part away from the midline of the body

• Taking the body part towards the midline of the body

Hip and shoulder have examples of this type of joint

• ball and socket
• condyloid
• hinge
• gliding