11 HMS - Focus Area 2 (Human Body)

What is the function of bones in the skeletal system?

Which type of muscle contraction involves the muscle shortening while under tension?

Which muscle is located in the upper arm and is responsible for bending the arm?  

Which term describes the main muscles responsible for producing a specific movement? 

Which type of muscle fibres are primarily used for power and explosive movements? 

How many bones are there in the human body?  

Which muscle is located in the back and is responsible for pulling the shoulders back? 

Which type of muscle fibres are primarily used for endurance-type activities? 

If you genetically have a higher proportion of fast-twitch muscle fibres, which activities are you better suited to?   

Which type of joints allow maximum movement? 

How many types of muscles are there in the human body?

What term describes the bending movement at a joint?  

What is the name of the bone that runs alongside the radius?  

What is the colour of slow-twitch muscle fibres?

Which type of muscle enables us to move?