PE- Bones

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What are the 5 functions of the skeletal system?
Support, Shape, Protection, Movement, Making Blood Cells.
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What are the 4 different types of bones?
Long, Short, Flat, Irregular.
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What is the function of the cartilage?
Cushion to prevent bones from rubbing.
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What do ligaments hold together?
Bone to bone. Ligaments are very strong string.
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What to tendons hold together?
Bone to muscle.
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What are the 3 types of joints?
Fixed/Immovable, Slightly Moveable, Freely Moveable.
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What are the 5 kind of joint movements?
Extension, Flexion, Abduction, Abduction, Rotation.
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Definition of extension
Opening a joint.
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Definition of flexion
Closing a joint.
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Definition of adduction.
Moving towards an imagery centre line.
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Definition of abduction.
Moving away from an imagery centre line.
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Definition of rotation.
Turning a limb.
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What are the 5 types of Movable joints?
Ball and socket, Hinge, Pivot, Condyloid, Gliding.
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Where can you find a ball and socket joint?
Shoulder and hip.
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Where can you find a hinge joint?
Knee or elbow.
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Where can you find a pivot joint?
Spine (enables you to shake your head).
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Where can you find a condyloid joint?
Wrist.
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What are the features of a condyloid joint?
Move forwards, backwards, left and right but can not rotate. Allows flexion, extension, adduction and abduction.
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Where can you find gliding joints?
Tarsals and carpals. Move slightly in each direction.
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What are the 4 different types of bones?

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Long, Short, Flat, Irregular.

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What is the function of the cartilage?

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Card 4

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What do ligaments hold together?

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What to tendons hold together?

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