Skeletal System 1
Name the largest bone in the body
Femur
What is the name of the muscles found on the shoulder?
Deltoid
Example of a hinge joint
Knee, elbow
The antagonist in a bicep curl
Triceps
How many players are on the court during a basketball match?
Provide two functions of the skeletal system
Support, Attachment, Movement, Protection, Blood cell production, Storage
What type of muscle is striated (striped in appearance), and voluntary (you have control over movement).
Skeletal muscle
What type of bone is the patella known as?
Sesamoid
FALSE
Who has won more Grand Slams, Roger Federer or Serena Williams?
Serena Williams
What is the name of the type of bone that has the description: it is as wide as it is long
Short bone
Provide one exercise that produces a isometric contraction
Plank, wall sit hold, any exercise that has a hold
A cartilaginous joint allows what type of movement?
Slightly moveable
What are the 3 types of muscle?
Smooth, cardiac, skeletal
Which NRL Team won the Grand final in 2019
How many vertebrae make up the thoracic region of the spine
12
What are the two major muscles named that make up the calf (lower leg)?
Gastrocnemius, Soleus
The skull, Rib cage, Spinal column all makes up the ___________ skeleton
Axial
Which muscle is primarily being used when the foot is dorsiflexed
Tibialis Anterior
David Beckham played for how many clubs during his career?
6
What is the name of the joint that can only produce the movement: rotation
Pivot joint
(Neck - atlas and axis vertebrae)
In order for a sprinter to run, what is the name of the two movements that need to occur in the ankle joint.
Dorsiflexion, plantarflexion
What vital organs are protected by the skeleton?
brain, spinal cord, lungs and heart
Concentric and Eccentric contractions are defined as what type of contraction?
Isotonic contractions
In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?
Snowboarding