Functions
Function of the bicep and tricep
Flexes upper and lower arm
Where is the Femur bone located?
Types of Muscles include Smooth, Cardiac, and Skeletal
True
Movement of a body part that turns around its axis
Rotation
Joint that allows you to move in all directions
Ball and Socket
What is the function of the Gastrocnemius?
Flexes of the sole of the feet
Where is the Humerus bone located?
Upper arm
The Skeletal System is divided into four divisions
False, Axial and Appendicular
Movement of a body part that increases the angle between two bones or straightens the body part
Extension
What joint allows for movement along one axis?
Hinge Joint
What is the function of the Rectus Femoris?
Flexes thigh and extends lower leg
Where is the Fibula bone located?
Lateral bone of the lower leg
Tendons are weak muscles that usually begin around middle age
False, strong connective cords that attach muscle to bone
Movement of a body part that decreases the angle between two bones or bending body part
Flexion
What joint does not revolve around an axis?
Gliding or Plane Joint
Function of the Deltoid and Latissimus dorsi
Deltoid: Abducts arm
Latissimus dorsi: Adducts upper arm
Where are the carpals and tarsals located in the body? (both located in different areas)
Tarsals: Ankle
Carpals: Wrist
There are four types of bones
True, Long, Short, Flat, and Irregular
Movement of a body part that moves in a circle at a joint
Circumduction
What is the type of joint that is mainly found in the carpal and metacarpal of the hand?
Saddle joint
What is the function of the Sternocleidomastoid and Trapezius?
Turns head left and right and extends head
Where is the Radius?
Lateral bone of the forearm
Myasthenia Gravis is a type of bacteria infection that affects the muscular system
False, Tetanus
Movement of a body part towards the midline and the movement of a body part away from the midline
Adduction/Abduction
The joint that allows for movement around a single axis.
Pivot