What is a joint?

• a place where two muscles come together
• a place where a bone and a muscle come together
• a place where two bones come together

The hinge joint moves...

• in two directions
• up and down; forward and back
• forward and back; all around
• in one direction

What hinge joint do you use when you throw a ball?

• knee
• shoulder
• elbow
• toes

What ball and socket joint do you use when you throw a ball?

• shoulders
• hips
• elbow
• wrist

What is it about the human skeleton that allows it to bend?

• it has muscles
• it is articulated, or has joints
• it has an opposable thumb

How is the thumb different from the other fingers?

• The thumb has more joints than the other fingers.
• The thumb has only two joints but the other fingers have three.
• The thumb is articulated but the other fingers are not.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

The ball and socket joint moves...

• in one direction
• in two directions
• up and down; forward and back
• up and down; forward and back; all around

What is the frame work of our body called?

• Skull

• Skeleton

• Muscles

• Joint

The Joint in our shoulders is called

• Ball and Socket Joint

• Pivotal Joint

• Fixed Joint

• Hinge Joint

Fish easily swim through in water due to their

• Slim shape

• Fat shape

• Fins

• Streamline shape