Elbow

Question 1

Name the plane, agonist and antagonist for elbow flexion

Give an example

Answer 1

Plane = Sagittal

Agonist = Biceps brachii

Antagonist = Triceps brachii

Eg = upwards phase of bicep curl

Question 2

Name the plane, agonist and antagonist for elbow extension

Give an example

Answer 2

Plane = Sagittal

Agonist = triceps brachii

Antagonist = biceps brachii

Eg = downwards phase of bicep curl

Question 3

Name the joint type and articulating bones for the elbow

Answer 3

Joint = Hinge

AB = Humerus, Radius, Ulna