Chapter - 8 : Kinesiology & Biomechanics

Gliding movements occur in ___________.

• Flat bones

• Long bones

• Skull bones

• Small bones

__________ movements are produced when the angle between the bones of a joint changes.

• Gliding

• Abduction

• Adduction

• Angular

Supination and pronation are movements that occur at the __________.

• Shoulder

• Ankle

• Wrist

• Knees

Hip and shoulder joints can do _________.

• circumduction

• Gliding

• Plantar flexion

• Dorsi flexion

Plantar flexion is a movement that occurs at _______ joint.

• Knee

• Shoulder

• ankle

• Elbow

Types of movements are _______.

• Flexion

• Extension

• Abduction

• All of these

When the angle between the two bones decreases, it is termed as ______.

• Flexion

• Extension

• Abduction

• Adduction

Bio mechanics helps in which of the following ?

• In improving technique

• In improving designs of sports equipment

• In improving performance

• All of these

_______________ is called study of human movements.

• Bio mechanics

• Kinesiology

• Anatomy

• Physiology

Pulling the chin backwards is __________.

• Protraction

• Eversion

• Inversion

• Retraction