Revision Questions For Section 1 Flashcards
1
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Name the five main functions of the Skeleton
A
Support Movement Protection Blood cells Mineral storage
2
Q
State the four main throws of bone in the body
A
Long
Flat
Short
Irregular
3
Q
Name the five regions in the vertebral column
A
Cervical Thoracic Lumbar Sacrum Coccyx
4
Q
Which joint movement involebex pointing the toes upwards
A
Doris flexion
5
Q
Give an example of a condyloid joint
A
Wrist
6
Q
Function of cartilage
A
Acts a cushion to prevent damage during joint movement
7
Q
Function of ligaments?
A
Hold bones together helping maintain stability of skeleton during movement rough and fibrous tissues
8
Q
Function of tendons
A
Art arch muscles to bones allow bones to move when muscles contract
9
Q
Which type of muscle is involved in moving the skeleton.
A
Voluntary