Intro into FE sport

What is the primary function of the musculoskeletal system?

• To transport oxygen throughout the body

• To support and move the body

• To digest food

• To filter waste from the blood

Which of the following is a major muscle group in the human body?

• Biceps

• Triceps

• Quadriceps

• All of the above

What type of joint is found in the shoulder, allowing for a wide range of motion?

• Hinge joint

• Ball and socket joint

• Pivot joint

• Saddle joint

Which of the following is a function of the cardiovascular system?

• To break down food

• To circulate blood throughout the body

• To produce hormones

• To store calcium

What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

• To absorb nutrients

• To exchange gases between the body and the environment

• To protect internal organs

• To produce red blood cells

Which muscle group is primarily responsible for extending the knee?

• Hamstrings

• Quadriceps

• Calves

• Gluteals

What type of joint is the knee, which allows for bending and straightening?

• Ball and socket joint

• Hinge joint

• Pivot joint

• Gliding joint

Which component of the cardiovascular system is responsible for pumping blood?

• Lungs

• Heart

• Liver

• Kidneys

What is the role of alveoli in the respiratory system?

• To filter air

• To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide

• To produce mucus

• To humidify air

Which muscle group is located at the back of the upper arm?

• Biceps

• Triceps

• Deltoids

• Pectorals