WorksheetsIGCSE P.E. Ch. 1. 3: Joint Structure and Movement
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which part of the synovial joint is the component labelled A?
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Joint Capsule
Cartilage
Which part of the synovial joint is the component labelled B?
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Ligament
Cartilage
Which part of the synovial joint is the component labelled C?
Synovial Membrane
Synovial Fluid
Ligament
Cartilage
Suggest one function of cartilage in a synovial joint.
Surround the joint capsule with synovial fluid
Lubricate the joint to reduce friction
Act as a cushion to stop bones knocking together
Hold bones together
Suggest one function of the Ligament in a synovial joint.
Surround the joint capsule with synovial fluid
Lubricate the joint to reduce friction
Act as a cushion to stop bones knocking together
Hold bones together
What is the role of a Tendon?
To connect bone to bone
To connect muscles to bones
Where do movements occur? (one answer)
At the muscles
At the Joints
In the bones
In the brain
Suggest one wat that tendons aid movement.
When the muscle contracts the Tendon pushes on the bone to create movement
When the muscle contracts the Tendon pulls on the bone to create movement
When the bones contract the Tendon pulls on the muscle to create movement
Which type of SYNOVIAL Joint has a wide range of movement?
Hinge Joint
Ball and Socket Joint
Which type of SYNOVIAL Joint can only move in one direction?
Hinge Joint
Ball and Socket Joint
Name the type of movement at the joint is being performed in the image.
Flexion
Extension
Plantar Flexion
Dorsiflexion
Suggest the type of movement performed at the joint between images A and B?
Flexion
Extension
Plantar Flexion
Dorsiflexion
What type of movement at the joint is being performed between image A and B?
Flexion
Extension
Plantar Flexion
Dorsiflexion
Describe one function of cartilage.
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Describe one function of a ligament.
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Describe one function of synovial fluid.
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Describe one function of joint capsule.
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Name the type of synovial joint found at the hip.
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State the type of movement taking place at the shoulder in the image.
Adduction
Abduction
State the type of movement taking place at the shoulder in the image.
Adduction
Abduction
State the type of movement taking place at the shoulder in the image.
Flexion
Extension
Rotation
State the type of movement taking place at the shoulder in the image.
Flexion
Extension
Rotation
State the type of movement taking place at the shoulder in the image.
Flexion
Extension
Rotation
Suggest the type synovial joint and the movement taking place at the joint labelled B.
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Name the type of movement at the joint is being performed in the image.
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Suggest the type of movement occurring at the performers ankle joint while he is at the starting blocks.
Plantar Flexion
Dorsiflexion
