Movement Review Quiz

The meeting place between 2 or more bones is known as an ______ .

• joint (or articulation)

• muscle

• ligament

• tendon

________ connect bones to bones.

• Ligaments

• Tendons

• Muscles

• Cartilage

______ cause a change in the length of the muscles, whereas ______ cause no change in length.

• Isotonic, isometric

• Isometric, isotonic

Movement occurs when muscles ______.

• contract

• relax

• expand

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

The cranial bones of the skull are immovable, held together by collagen fibers. These joints would be classified functionally as ______ and structurally as ______.

• synarthroses, fibrous joints (sutures)

• diarthroses, synovial joints

• amphiarthroses, cartilaginous joints

• synarthroses, cartilaginous joints

The more movable the joint, the ______ stable it is.

• less

• more

• equally

• most

The person in this photo is doing a bicep curl. What type of movement is pictured in:

• Flexion

• Extension

The person in this photo is doing a bicep curl. What type of movement is pictured in:

• Flexion

• Extension

Muscle 1 is shown connected to two bones. What is the type of connective tissue that attaches muscle 1 to each bone?

• Ligament

• Tendon

• Cartilage

• Fascia

Muscle 1 is shown connected to two bones. Which bones form the insertion and the origin?

• Insertion: Radius

  Origin: Humerus (and scapula)

• Insertion: Humerus (and scapula)

  Origin: Radius

• Insertion: Ulna

  Origin: Humerus (and scapula)

• Insertion: Humerus (and scapula)

  Origin: Ulna

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3