To decrease the angle at the joint

Taking a limb further away from the mid line of the body

Adding a limb closer to the mid line of the body

To increase the angle at the joint

Which of these are types of movement?

Extension, Adduction, Abduction, Flexion

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Movement of the Human body

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Types of joints, examples and their movements. Movement.

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1
What type of Joint is found in the shoulder?
Ball & Socket
Ball & Bone
Bone & Socket
Round & Cup
2
Flexion means?
To increase the angle at the joint
To straighten the joint
To decrease the angle at the joint
To extend the joint
3
What type of joint is found in the Hip?
Hinge
Saddle
Ball & Socket
Socket Wrench
4
A hinge joint can be found where?
Hip
Neck
Fingers
Knee
5
Abduction means?
Flexing at a joint
Taking a limb further away from the mid line of the body
Extending at a joint
Adding a limb closer to the mid line of the body
6
Adduction means?
Taking a limb further away from the mid line of the body
Bending at a joint
Adding a limb closer to the mid line of the body
Straightening at a joint
7
What is an antagonist muscle?
a muscle that syays the same length
A muscle that cramps
A muscle that contracts
a muscle that relaxes
8
What is the name given to the movement that brings the forearm to the shoulder?
Extension
Pull
Flexion
Lift
9
What is the name given to the movement that takes the foot away from the bottom?
Abduction
Flexion
Adduction
Extension
10
Extension means?
To flex the joint
To increase the angle at the joint
To bend the joint
To decrease the angle at the joint
11
What is an agonist muscle?
The Muscle that cramps
The Muscle that contracts
The muscle that stays the same length
The Muscle that relaxes
12
Name the ANTAGONIST muscle in flexion at the elbow?
Bicep
Gastrocnemius
Tricep
Quadricep
13
Tendons join _____ to _____?
Bone to Bone
Bone to Muscle
Muscle to Bone
Ligaments to Mucles
14
What are the AGONIST and ANTAGONIST muscle pair in flexion of the knee?
Bicep & Tricep
Quadricep & Hamstring
Hamstring & Quadricep
Gastrocnemius & Quadricep
15
Name the AGONIST muscle in flexion at the elbow?
Bicep
Deltoid
Quadricep
Tricep
16
Which of these are types of movement?
Extension
Adduction
Abduction
Flexion

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