Soc 13

Question 1

What are the 4 types of bones

Answer 1

Long bones - generate movement (leavers)/ strength
Short bones - weight-bearing
Irregular - protection/ generate movement
Flat bones - protect vital organs/ muscle attachment

Question 2

Flexion

Answer 2

bending movement that
Joints that provide it
Shoulder, hip, elbow
decreases the angle between body parts

Question 3

Extension

Answer 3

straightening movement that Shoulder, hip increases the angle between body parts

Question 4

Adduction

Answer 4

movement that pulls towards Shoulder, hip the midline of the body

Question 5

Abduction

Answer 5

movement that pulls away from the midline of the body

Question 6

Rotation

Answer 6

movement around a single axis Shoulder, hip or pivot point

Question 7

Circumduction

Answer 7

moving in a circular or conical shape

Question 8

Dorsi flexion

Answer 8

bending or flexing the toes up, closer

Question 9

Plantar flexion

Answer 9

extending or pointing the toes down, away from the shin

Question 10

5 functions of skeletal system

Answer 10

-Protection of vital organs
-Muscle attachment
-joints for movement
-strong calcium
-red and white blood cell production

Question 11

Ligaments

Answer 11

are elastic fbres that join one bone the risk of injuring your ligaments and to another, usually to hold things together and tendons by gradually stretching the joint. keep them stable. They keep your skeleton supported whilst allowing movement.

Question 12

Tendons

Answer 12

• are non-elastic fibres that attach muscle to bone and help to move them. Tendons let you apply power and movement.