Bones
This bone connects the pelvis to the tibia.
Femur
True or False: The vertebrate are classified as immovable joints
False
This muscle straightens the arm at the elbow
Triceps
The action of bending a part of the body like a biceps curl
flexion
What movement is the opposite of when you pull your arm close to the body's centerline.
Abduction
The vertibrate are examples of what type of bone?
An irregular bone
Another name for a synovial joint
Freely moveable joint
These muscles supports movement of the leg and knee upwards such as lifting the knee during a sprint.
Hip Flexors
The action of adding a body part to the body toward the center line of the body
Adduction
The muscles involved with raising the thighs when running.
Hip Flexors
This bone is a flat bone that covers the upper back. Also called the shoulder blade.
The scapula
2 types of synovial joints are...name both
Ball and socket joint
Hinge joint
This muscle holds and rotates your shoulders and moves your head back and sideways such as a swimmer does when turning their head to breathe.
Trapezius
This action is during a tennis serve as the arm is turned throughout the motion.
rotation
The radius moves counterclockwise from the anatomical position. What is this movement?
Rotation
The bones that are furthest from the center of the body and at the ends of our arms and legs.
What are the phalanges
There are 6 parts of the joint we outlined
Synovial Membrane, Joint Capsule, Ligaments, Cartilage and Tendons.
Which part is missing?
Synovial fluid
This muscle is responsible for Plantar Flexion, or straightening the ankle joint so you can stand on your tiptoes.
Gastrocnemius.
A sprinters feet while in the starting blocks does this action.
Dorsiflexion
These are the 3 long bones of the leg
Femur, Tibia, Fibula
What are the 4 classifications of bones
Flat bones, irregular bones, long bones, short bones
True or False:
Generally speaking, the more motion in a joint, the less stable it is, and the more susceptibility to injury it is.
True
This muscle helps with dorsi flexion in actions like walking, running, or toe-kicking a ball
Tibialis anterior
Waving my arm in a circle is this action
Circumduction
These are the major bones of the foot excluding the metatarsals and the phalanges.
Talus and Tarsals.