Joints

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

What are the three types of joints in the human body?

• hinge, ball and socket, opposable thumb
• movement, protection, support
• hinge, ball and socket, gliding
• gliding joint, opposable thumb, articulate

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 type of joints is used to protect your soft organs?

• movable joints

• fixed joints

• slightly movable joints

Choose the correct stament

• A muscle is rigid and flexible.

• A muscle is rigid and hard.

• A muscle is flexible and hard.

• A muscle is soft and flexible.

Choose the correct stament

• Bones are hard and rigid.

• Bones are flexible and hard.

• Bones are flexible and soft.

• Bones are hard and soft.

All the bones together form...

• the tendons.

• the joints.

• the skeleton.

• the musculoskeletal system.

Which one is a bone? More than one could be correct.

• Skull.

• Elbow.

• Ribs.

• Biceps.

What is this joint called?

• femur

• shoulder

• knee