1.4 The musculoskeletal system and analysis of movement in physical activities

?
  • Created by: 14mthomas
  • Created on: 12-05-20 12:17
Type of joint that only allows flexion and extension
hinge
1 of 20
This axis is paired with the frontal plane
sagittal
2 of 20
increasing the angle beyond 180° between the bones of a joint
hyper extension
3 of 20
the muscle that is responsible for the movement that is occurring
agonist
4 of 20
commonly known as hip flexors
illiopsoas
5 of 20
type of contraction where the muscle does not lengthen or shorten and no movement occurs
isometric
6 of 20
The antagonist in knee flexion
quadriceps
7 of 20
The agonist during shoulder adduction
latissimus dorsi
8 of 20
Type of contraction where the muscle lengthens under tension
eccentric
9 of 20
Bone that protects the brain
cranium
10 of 20
The bone in the upper arm
humerus
11 of 20
bone commonly known as knee cap
patella
12 of 20
hip and shoulder are examples of this type of joint
ball and socket
13 of 20
horizontal abduction and horizontal adduction take place about this plane
transverse
14 of 20
movement that results in the toes pointing away from the lower leg
plantar flexion
15 of 20
when a muscle shortens under tension
concentric contraction
16 of 20
the name given to the antagonist and agonist together
antagonistic pair
17 of 20
the anchor point of the biceps
scapula
18 of 20
the movement that the bicep is responsible for at the elbow
flexion
19 of 20
the antagonist during hip horizontal abduction
adductors
20 of 20

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

This axis is paired with the frontal plane

Back

sagittal

Card 3

Front

increasing the angle beyond 180° between the bones of a joint

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

the muscle that is responsible for the movement that is occurring

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

commonly known as hip flexors

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Physical Education resources:

See all Physical Education resources »See all Anatomy & physiology resources »