LO1- Skeletal System

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Functions of the skeleton.
Movement, Blood cell production, Mineral Storage, Shape, Support, Protection
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Types of bones. Examples.
Long- femur. Short- carpals. Flat- Scapula. Irregular- Vertebrae. Sesamoid- Patella.
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Classifications of joints. Three types?
Fixed, slightly movable, freely movable.
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Types of synovial joints.
Hinge, saddle, pivot, ball and socket, condyloid.
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Short term effects of exercise on skeletal system.
Increased production of synovial fluid in joints, reduces impact on joint and helps increase movement at joints. High impact risk of injury.
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Types of bones. Examples.

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Long- femur. Short- carpals. Flat- Scapula. Irregular- Vertebrae. Sesamoid- Patella.

Card 3

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Classifications of joints. Three types?

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Card 4

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Types of synovial joints.

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Card 5

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Short term effects of exercise on skeletal system.

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