Skeletal System

Question 1

What are the 4 types of bones ?

Answer 1

Short, long, irregular, flat

Question 2

Point to where the Radius, ulna, patella, tibia and fibula and phalanges are ?

Answer 2

Look up photo for answers

Question 3

Which type of bone is the ulna ?

Answer 3

Long Bone

Question 4

Where is the scalpula ?

Answer 4

Back

Question 5

State the 5 areas of vertebrae ?

Answer 5

Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal

Question 6

What are the 8 ranges of movement ?

Answer 6

Flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, rotation, circumduction, dorsi flexion and plantar flexion

Question 7

Define flexion ?

Answer 7

Joint bending

Question 8

Define Extension ?

Answer 8

Joint straightening

Question 9

Define adduction ?

Answer 9

Movement of arms and legs towards body

Question 10

Define abduction ?

Answer 10

Moving arms or legs away from the midline of the body

Question 11

Define rotation ?

Answer 11

Twisting action

Question 12

Define circumduction ?

Answer 12

Circular motion involving bending

Question 13

Define dorsi flexion ?

Answer 13

Lifting toes up

Question 14

Define plantar flexion ?

Answer 14

Pointing toes towards the ground

Question 15

Define a ligament ?

Answer 15

Connective tissue that connects Bone to joint

Question 16

Define a tendon ?

Answer 16

Connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

Question 17

State the 3 different types of muscle ?

Answer 17

Cardiac, voluntary and involuntary muscles

Question 18

Define antagonistic pairs ?

Answer 18

Pairs of muscles that work together
Example : Triceps and biceps

Question 19

State the 3 types of muscle fibres ?

Answer 19

Type l, type lla and type llx