Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Name the major muscles and bones in the human body
A
Tibia Fibula Femur Pelvis Scapula Humerous Radius Ulna
2
Q
How many bones are there in the human body?
A
206
3
Q
How many muscles are there in the human body?
A
Approximately 500
4
Q
List the movements of the shoulder joint
A
Flexion Extension Abduction Adduction External rotation Internal rotation
5
Q
Out of which regions does the spine exist?
A
Cervical (neck) Thoracic Lumbar Sacral Coccyx (tailbone)
6
Q
What are the main functions of the spine?
A
- protect the spinal cord, nerve roots and several of the body’s internal organs
- provide structural support + balance to maintain upright posture
- enable flexible motion
7
Q
List the four muscle movements
A
Isotonic
Isometric
Concentric
Eccentric
