WorksheetsKINE 1301 - Skeletomuscular Mechanisms of Standing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Maintaining a standing position involved complex interactions between the ____ and neuromuscular mechanisms.
spinal
environmental
skeletomuscular
nervous system
Which system provides structural support and movement needed to maintain a standing position?
skeletomuscular system
nervous system
respiratory system
structural system
Which system includes the bones, muscles, and joints?
skeletomuscular
nervous
immune
cardiovascular
Which system coordinates the activity of the skeletal muscles to maintain balance and posture?
skeletomuscular
neuromuscular
muscular
structural
____ is the body's ability to sense its position in space.
propriception
vestibular
central nervous system
balance
Lifestyle choices can have a profound impact on our ability to maintain a stable, balance standing position.
True
False
What can contribute to muscle tension, poor posture, and balance problems?
poor nutrition
arch support
stress
inadequate rest
The ___ structures provides the foundation for maintaining an upright position.
muscle
skeletal
joint
proprioception
_ _ _ act to counteract gravity and maintain stability while standing.
spine
hips
muscles
feet
_ _ _ in the ankles, knees, hips, and spine work together to distribute weight and adjust posture when standing.
bones
muscles
joints
perception
