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Musculoskeletal System

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of joint is found at the shoulder?

a)

Ball and Socket

b)

Hinge

c)

Pivot

d)

Saddle

2.

Name the highlighted muscle

a)

tricep

b)

bicep

c)

bicep femoris

d)

extensor longus

3.

Name the highlighted muscle

a)

pectoralis major

b)

biceps

c)

triceps

d)

deltoid

4.

Name the highlighted muscle

a)

quadraceps

b)

hamsting

c)

rectus abdominals

d)

deltoid

5.

Name the highlighted muscles

a)

deltoid

b)

latissimus dorsi

c)

pectoralis

d)

rhomboids

6.

Name the highlighted mucles

a)

hamstring

b)

quadricep

c)

soleus

d)

gastrocnemius

7.

Name the highlighted muscle

a)

tricpes

b)

biceps

c)

rectus femoris

d)

trapezius

8.

What bone is the arrow pointing to?

a)

rib

b)

spine

c)

scapula

d)

clavicle

9.

What bone is the arrow pointing to (the bone closest to the thumb)?

a)

ulna

b)

humerus

c)

radius

d)

vertebrae

10.
Name this bone.
a)
femur
b)
humerus
c)
tibia
11.
Name this bone.
a)
femur
b)
radius
c)
tibia
12.
Name this bone.
a)
fibula
b)
tibia
c)
femur
13.
Name this bone.
a)
tibia
b)
fibula
c)
femur
14.

Identify the bone shown in green.

a)

tibia

b)

humerus

c)

radius

d)

ulna

15.

The following is NOT one of the 3 Joint Classifications..

a)

Cartilaginous

b)

Cartilage

c)

Fibrous

d)

Synovial

16.

The joints that allow the most movement are called

a)

Fixed

b)

Fibrous

c)

Cartilaginous

d)

Synovial

17.

Examples of a Ball & Socket Joint are found in the

a)

Shoulder

b)

Knee

c)

Hip

d)

Ankle

18.

A hinge joint allows

a)

A wide range of movements

b)

Circumduction

c)

Rotation

d)

Movement in only one direction (ie. backwards & forwards)

19.

An example of a Saddle joint is in the

a)

Knee

b)

Hip

c)

Thumb

d)

Vertebral column

20.

When kicking a football the knee

a)

Flexes

b)

Extends

c)

Abducts

d)

Adducts

21.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
22.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
23.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
24.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Extension
b)
Flexion
c)
Abduction
d)
Adduction
25.
Identify the joint action being performed.
a)
Circumduction
b)
Lateral Rotation
c)
Medial Rotation
d)
Eversion
26.
Hip and shoulder have examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
condyloid
c)
hinge
d)
gliding
27.
The elbows, knees and phalanges are examples of this type of joint
a)
ball and socket
b)
condyloid
c)
gliding
d)
hinge
28.
This type of joint allows the your first two vertebrate to rotate as in shaking your head no
a)
condyloid
b)
gliding
c)
pivot
d)
saddle
29.
The knee joint is
a)
Hinge
b)
Gliding
c)
Ball and socket
d)
Pivot
30.
Movement away from the mid-line is called _____________.
a)
abduction
b)
adduction
c)
internal rotation
d)
external rotation
31.
Turning the hand so that the palm is upward or facing anteriorly (in anatomical position).
a)
supination
b)
pronation
c)
flexion
d)
dorsiflexion
32.

Flexion means to

a)

Increase the angle of a joint

b)

Decrease the angle of a joint

c)

Take a limb away from the body

d)

Return a limb towards the body