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Week 1 - Kinesiology key terms
Axial skeleton,
Appendicular skeleton,
Flexion
27  cards
Skeletal system
Name the 6 functions of the skele...,
Long bones characteristics,
Flat bones characteristics
28  cards
Lecture 3 - Joints
What is a joint,
What is the main function of joints,
What are movements around joints ...
21  cards
Muscular system
Skeletal muscle,
Smooth muscle,
Name the functions of muscle
28  cards
Elbow joint complex
Function of the elbow joint complex,
What type of joint is the elbow j...,
Describe to 2 joints which the el...
18  cards
The shoulder girdle
How many joints does the shoulder...,
Name the joints which the shoulde...,
Over which ribs does the scapula ...
25  cards
The Shoulder joint
What is the scapulohumeral rhythm,
What is the minimal shoulder gird...,
Define enarthrodial
17  cards
Exam Questions
Approximately how many bones and ...,
What bones does the axial skeleto...,
What bones does the appendicular ...
63  cards
Wrist complex
How many bones joints muscles,
What is the function of the wrist...,
Flexion muscles
9  cards
Pelvis and hip joint
What type of joint is the pelvic ...,
What is the function of the pelvi...,
How is the pelvis and hip joint i...
19  cards
Muscle forces and levers
What is a motor unit,
Summarise the sliding filament th...,
Troponin
49  cards
The foot and ankle joint complex
What are the functions of the ankle,
Role of the tibia and fibula,
Calcaneous
20  cards
The knee joint
What is the anatomical name for t...,
What are the main functions of th...,
Describe the medial and lateral c...
23  cards
Mechanical properties of tissue
What is stress,
What does the ability to resist d...,
What is strain
20  cards
Landmarks of the pelvis
Ilium,
Pubis,
Ishium
4  cards
Landmarks of the femur
Greater trochanter,
Less trochanter,
Linea aspera
3  cards

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