Topic 1. The skeletal and muscular systems

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  • Created on: 11-03-18 14:00
The type of bone that acts as a leaver to produce a large range of movement
Long bone
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What muscle pulls your arm down at the shoulder and draws it behind you?
Latissimus dorsi
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The strong elastic fibers that hold bones together and keeps them in place
Ligament
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Part of the synovial joint which acts as a lubricant to reduce friction in the joint and to allow for smoother movement
Synovial fluid
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What muscle bends the leg at the knee?
Hamstrings
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The type of muscles that would be predominantly used during a marathon run
Slow-twitch fibres
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What muscle pulls your arm down at the shoulder and draws it behind you?

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Latissimus dorsi

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The strong elastic fibers that hold bones together and keeps them in place

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Card 4

Front

Part of the synovial joint which acts as a lubricant to reduce friction in the joint and to allow for smoother movement

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

What muscle bends the leg at the knee?

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