End Of Year Exams Flashcards
What is the smooth muscle?
Found in the internal organs and blood vessels - this is involuntary
What is a cardiac muscle?
Found only in the heart - this is involuntary
What is a skeletal muscle?
Attached to the skeleton - this is voluntary
What are the types of joint movement?
Flexion
Extension
Abduction
Adduction
Rotation
Plantar flexion
Dorsiflexion
What is abduction?
Movement away from the midline of the body. This occurs at the hip and shoulder joints during a jumping jack movement.
What is adduction?
Movement towards the midline of the body. This occurs at the hip and shoulder, returning the arms and legs back to their original position from a jumping jack movement.
Shoulder blade
Deltoid
Chest
Pectoralis major
Front upper arm
Biceps
Back upper arm
Triceps
Back
Latissimus dorsi
Hip
Hip flexors
Booty ;)
Gluteus maximus
Front of thighs
Quadriceps
Back of thighs
Hamstrings