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Soc 12 & 13 - Skeletal System & Joints, Tendons, Ligaments Flashcards

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What is the name of the skull bone

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Cranium

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Name of the top of foot

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Tarsals

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Name of the middle of the foot

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Metatarsals

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Name of the bone at the end of the foot

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Phalangles

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Name of the kneebone

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Patella

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Name of the bone at the top of the arm

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Humerous

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What is the colar bone called

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Clavicle

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What bone is in the middle of a rib cage

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Sternum

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What is the hip called

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Pelvis

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10
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Bone on inside of arm

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Ulna

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Outside of arm

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Radium

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12
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Name of the upper bone in your leg

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Femur

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13
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Knee cap

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Patella

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14
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3 parts of foot

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Tarsals
Metatarsals
Phalangles

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15
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What is the neck called

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Vertebrae

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16
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Shoulder blades

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Scapula

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17
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What is the talebone called

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Coccyx

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18
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3 bones in hand

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Phalangles
Metacarpals
Carpals

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19
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Main bone in shin

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Tibia

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20
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Smaller bone in shin

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Fibula

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21
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5 functions of skeletal system

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Protect vital organ
Muscle attachment
Joints for movement
Storing calcium and phospherous
Red and white blood cell production

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22
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What are the first 7 bones in the vertebrae called

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Cervical

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23
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What are the 2nd section of bones called. And how many bones does it contain

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Thoracic - 12

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What is the 3rd section of the vertebrae called and how many bones are there inside

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Lumbar - 5 bones

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What is the 4th section of the vertebrae and how many bones does it have

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Sacrum - 5 bones

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What is the bottom section of the vertebrae and how many bones does it have

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Coccyx - 4 bones

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27
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How do i remember all of the sections of the vertebrae

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Come to liams swimming competition

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28
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4 different types of bone

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Long, short, irregular, flat

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29
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Benefit of long bones

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Generate movement/strength

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30
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Benefit of short bones

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Weight baring exercises

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31
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Benefit of irregular bones

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Protection/ generate movement

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Benefit of flat bones

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Protect vital organs/ muscle attachments

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How are bones classed as long bones

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Bones which are longer than they are wide. Has a shaft and 2 ends

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Long bones benefit in sport

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Vital to generate movement and power. Act as levers, pulled by different muscles enabling muscles to move

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How is a bone classed as a small bone

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When a bone is same size in length, width and thickness. Only short bones are carpals and tarsals in wrist and feet

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How are small bones helpful in sport

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Short bones are usually associated with weight baring, shock absorption and spreading loads.

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What sports require short bones

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Long distance running, tennis or dancing

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What do the flat bones do

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Protect organs or offer a good surface for muscles to attach to. For example ribs protect heart and lungs

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How do flat bones help in sport

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Protect organs in contact sport and provide attachment for muscles to help movement

40
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How does a bone class as an irregular bone

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If the bone has an odd shape and vary in function

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Easy example for irregular bones

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Vertebrae

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How does irregular bones help in sport

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Offer protection when playing sport. Form specific functions for example the 1st and 2nd vertebrae allow the head to turn and nod

43
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What is flexion

A

Bending movement that decreases the angle between body parts

44
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What are the joints that provide flexion

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Shoulder, hip, elbow

45
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Examples of flexion in sport

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Someone working out in the gym bends their arm when doing a bicep curl

46
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What is extension

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Straightening movement that increases the angle between body parts

47
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Joints that provide extension

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Elbow and knee

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Examples of extension in sport

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A swimmer swings the arm backwards in preparation for a racing dive

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What is abduction

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Movement that pulls away from the midline of the body

50
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Joints that provide abduction

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Shoulder, hip

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Examples of abduction in sport

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A gymnast moves their arms out sideways at the shoulder when performing the crucifix on the rings

52
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What is rotation

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Movement around a singles axis or pivot point

53
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Joints that provide rotation

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Shouler,hip

54
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Examples of rotation in sport

A

A tennis player serves

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Adduction

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Movement that pulls towards the midline of the body

56
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Joints that provide adduction

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Shoulder, hip

57
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Example of adduction in sport

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A golfer on a tee swings the club down towards the ball

58
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Adduction

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Movement that pulls towards the midline of the body

59
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Joints that provide adduction

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Shoulder - hip

60
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Example of adduction in sport

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Golfer on a tee swings the club towards the ball

61
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Circumduction

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Moving in a circular or conical shape

62
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Joints that provide circumduction

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Shoulder hip wrist

63
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Example of circumduction in sport

A

Crickiter bowls a ball

64
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Dorsi flexion

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Bending of flexing the toes up closer to the shin

65
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Joints that provide dorsi flexion

A

Ankle

66
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Example of dorsi flexion in sport

A

Sprinter positions their feet in the starting blocks

67
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Plantar flexion

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Extending or pointing your toes down away from the shin

68
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Joints which provide plantar flexion

A

Ankel

69
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Example of plantar flexion in sport

A

A floor gymnast points their toes

70
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The vetebrae has _____ bones

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71
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What does a ligament connect?

A

2 bones

72
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What does a tendon connect

A

A muscle to a bone

73
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Joints

A

Where 2 bones meet

74
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What movement do hinge joints allow

A

Flexion and extension of a joint

75
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What movements do ball and socket joints allow

A

Allow movement in almost every direction

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