Which movement increases the angle between two body parts?
extension
What does the term "lateral" refer to?
Away from the midline of the body
What type of bone is the patella?
Sesamoid bone
This type of muscle makes up the heart, allowing it to pump continuously throughout your life.
cardiac muscle
What is my favourite colour
Orange
What type of movement brings a limb away from the midline of the body?
abduction
The shoulder is proximal to the ______
elbow
Which bone is part of the axial skeleton?
This chamber of the heart receives oxygenated blood from the lungs.
left atrium
Who is my favourite Penrith Panthers player?
Nathan Cleary
What is the movement called when you turn your palm upward?
supination
The term "anterior" refers to which part of the body?
The back of the body
Given an example of a muscle that is involuntary?
Cardiac muscle
Blood flows from the right atrium to the right ventricle through this valve.
tricuspid valve
Who is my favourite Matildas player?
Hayley Raso
While performing a lateral raise, an athlete lifts their arms to the side, then rotates their palms downward and brings the arms back toward the body. Describe the sequence of movements at the shoulder joint, and identify the opposing movements involved.
Abduction (lifting the arms to the side)
Adduction (bringing the arms back toward the body)
Which term describes a position closer to the surface of the body?
superficial
Which muscle is primarily responsible for extending the forearm?
triceps brachii
FUNCTIONS OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
Delivering oxygen to working muscles
Removing waste products such as carbon dioxide (CO2)
Fighting infections
Gymnastics, Soccer and Rugby League
Nathan Cleary prepares for a goal kick by positioning his non-kicking foot beside the ball. As he approaches, swings his kicking leg back into (1) ________. Upon striking the ball, Cleary knee is in (2) ________ following through for accuracy.
The MCL and LCL are two ligaments in the knee. Where are the located?
MCL - (medial inside)
LCL - lateral (outside)
During a bicep curl, as you lift the weight towards your shoulder? Which muscle is the agonist and which muscle is the antagonist?
Blood enters the Right atrium through two large veins, the ________ and the __________
superior vena cava
inferior vena cava.
How many surgeries did I have on my knee?
7