musculo-skeletal and movement analysis

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The type of joint at the ankle
Hinge
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The longest bone in the body
Femur
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The bones in the fingers and toes
Phalanges
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The axis which accompanies the frontal plane
Sagittal
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The agonist which allows flexion at the knee
Hamstring
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The type of contraction where the muscle is under tension but no movement occurs
Isometric
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Another name for the hip flexors
Illiopsoas
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The only joint that can perform rotation
Shoulder
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The name of the bones that meet and move at a joint
Articulating
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The axis which runs from top to bottom
Longitudinal
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Type of contraction where the muscle shortens under tension
Concentric
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Another name for the spinal cord
Vertebrae
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Card 2

Front

The longest bone in the body

Back

Femur

Card 3

Front

The bones in the fingers and toes

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The axis which accompanies the frontal plane

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

The agonist which allows flexion at the knee

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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