Physiology Revision

Which type of joint gives you the largest range of motion?

• Pivot joint

• Ball-and-socket joint

• Hinge joint

• Gliding joint

Check the following muscles that flex the knee:

• Semimambranosus m.

• Semitendinosus m.

• Rectus Femoris m.

• Biceps Femoris m.

• Vastus Lateralis m.

Which type of synovial joint is the knee?

• Hinge

• Gliding

• Ball and socket

• Pivot

What is the medial leg bone, commonly called shin bone

• Femur

• Talus

• Fibula

• Tibia

What type of joint is the hip joint?

• Condyloid

• Pivot

• Ball and socket

• Saddle

Definition - The redistribution of oxygenated blood away from non-essential organs, and towards working muscles.

• Cardiac Output

• Stroke Volume

• Vascular Shunt Mechanism

• Cardiac Cycle

What % of oxygenated blood should be transported to the working muscles during exercise.

• 80%

• 50%

• 100%

• 20%

The narrowing of the arterioles leading to the non-essential organs.

• Vasoconstriction

• Vasodilation

• Conduction

• Contraction

The widening of the arterioles leading to the working muscles.

• Relaxation

• Diastole

• Vasoconstriction

• Vasodilation

A ring of muscle found between the arterioles and capillaries

• Skeletal Muscle

• Smooth Muscle

• Cardiac Muscle

• Pre-capillary Sphincter