Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
What are the 2 types of synovial joints ?
Ball and Socket
Hinge
Name the joint type and articulating bones at the ankle
Hinge
Fibula, Tibia and Metatarsals
Name the joint type and articulating bones at the elbow
Hinge
Radius, Ulna and Humerus
Name the joint type and articulating bones at the hip
Ball and Socket
Pelvis and Femur
Name the joint type and articulating bones at the shoulder
Ball and Socket
Humerus and Scapula
Name the joint type and articulating bones at the knee
Hinge
Femur, Fibula and Tibia
Which joints can perform flexion and extension ?
Hip
Elbow
Knee
Ankle
Shoulder
Which joints can perform hyper-extension ?
Hip
Shoulder
Which joints can perform abduction and adduction ?
Hip
Shoulder
What are the 3 planes ?
Frontal - Divides body into front and back
Sagittal - Divides body into left and right
Transverse - Divides body into upper and lower
What are the 3 axes ?
Transverse - Runs from side to side
Sagittal - Runs from front to back
Longitudinal - Runs from top to bottom
What muscle actions can be preformed alone the sagittal plane and transverse axis ?
Flexion
Extension
Hyper-extension
Dorsi-flexion
Plantar-flexion
What muscle actions can be preformed alone the frontal plane and sagittal axis ?
Adduction
Abduction
What muscle actions can be preformed alone the transverse plane and longitudinal axis ?
Horizontal adduction
Horizontal abduction
What is the agonist and antagonist during flexion at the shoulder ?
Agonist:
Anterior deltoid
Antagonist:
Latissimus dorsi