1.4 Musculoskeletal System And Movement Analysis Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 types of joints?

A
  1. Ball and socket - allows movement in every direction
  2. Hinge - only allows movement in one direction
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2
Q

Define flexsion

A

Decreasing the angle between the bones of a joint

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3
Q

Define extension

A

Increasing the angle between the bones of a joint

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4
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Joint actions in sagittal planes and transverse axis

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  • flexion, extension, hyper extension
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5
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Joint actions in frontal planes and sagittal axis

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  • adduction, abduction
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6
Q

Joint actions in transverse planes and longitudinal axis

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  • horizontal adduction, horizontal abduction
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7
Q

Sporting example of ST

A

Forward role

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8
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Sporting example of FS

A

Cartwheel

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9
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Sporting example of TL

A

Spin/log roll

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10
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Definition of agonist

A

The muscle responsible for the movement that’s occurring

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11
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Definition of antagonist

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The muscle that works in opposition to the agonist to help produce a co-ordinated movement

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12
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What are isotonic contractions?

A

When a muscle contracts to create movement, there are 2 types

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13
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What are concentric contractions?

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When a muscle shortens under tension

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14
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What are eccentric contractions?

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When a muscle lengthens under tension or performs negative work and acts as a brake

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15
Q

What are isometric contractions?

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When a muscle is under tension but there is no visible movement, eg: crucifix

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16
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Define sagittal planes

A

Divides the body into right and left halve

17
Q

Define frontal planes

A

Divides the body into front and back halves

18
Q

Define transverse planes

A

Divides the body into upper and lower halves

19
Q

Define all 3 types of axis

A

Transverse axis - runs from side to side across the body

Sagittal axis - runs from front to back

Longitudinal axis - runs from top to bottom