Bones
What is the name of the bone that protects your brain?
Cranium
What type of joint is the Atlas/Axis?
Pivot joint
What is the function of the skeletal system, where the ribs prevent the internal organs from injury during Rugby?
Protection
What is 360' conical movement also known as?
Circumduction
Where were the Euros 2024 held?
Germany
What bones protect your heart?
Sternum and Ribs
Name the three hinge joints .....
Knee, Elbow and ankle
Name the Function of the Skeletal system which enables the biceps to contract, and move the lower arm, in basketball?
Movement through muscle attachment.
What is movement about an axis?
Rotation
What connects bone to bone?
ligaments
Which bones are irregular bones?
Vertebrae and patella
What type of joint does your shoulder have?
Ball & Socket
Name the function of the skeletal system when the Elbow can flex and extend to move the arm when shooting in netball?
Movement through the use of Joints.
What is increasing the angle at a joint?
Extension
Which country won the most Gold medals in the 2024 Olympics?
USA
What makes the body's blood cells?
Bone marrow, inside the long bones
What movements can happen at the Atlas/Axis joint?
Rotation
What is the function of the skeletal system that builds bone strength and density?
Storage of minerals, calcium and phosphorus
What is movement away from the midline of the body?
Abduction
Where would you find a condyloid joint in the body?
Wrist
What is the main function of short bones?
Weight bearing and provide support
Define flexion....
When the angle at a joint decreases
What is the function of the skeletal system when platelets clot the blood, to enable the performer to continue to play Rugby after cutting their head in a game.
Formation of blood cells.
What is movement towards the midline of the body?
Adduction
Which country won both the MENs and WOMENs finals in the Hockey Olympics in Paris 2024?
Netherlands