lever systems Flashcards
1
Q
what lever is at the ankle joint
A
2nd
2
Q
what lever is at the neck
A
1st
3
Q
what lever is ath the knee
A
3rd
4
Q
what lever is at elbow extension
A
1st
5
Q
what lever is at shoulder
A
3rd
6
Q
what lever is at the elbow for extension
A
3rd
7
Q
what lever is at the hip
A
3rd
8
Q
what is the joint capsule
A
surrounds synovial joint and stabilises the joint
9
Q
bursae function
A
sac with fluid prevents friction btwn tendon and bone
10
Q
function of long bones
A
enable gross movement
11
Q
circumduction
A
movement in the shape of a cone
12
Q
what are isotonic muscle contractions and give example
A
result in movement e.g running
13
Q
what are isometric contractions
A
muscle contracts but no movement produced
14
Q
what plane goes with the transverse axis
A
saggittal
15
Q
A
