Skeletal and Muscular System Revision

What is meant by the term synovial joint?

• Freely moveable joint

• Limited moveable joint

What function of the skeleton helps to strengthen our bones?

• Protection

• Blood cell production

• Movement

• Storage of Minerals

What function of the skeleton allows more oxygen to be passed around the body?

• Support

• Movement

• Blood cell production

• Storage of minerals

Identify the two hinge joints in our body.

• Knee

• Shoulder

• Hip

• Elbow

Identify the location of the femur.

Identify the two ball in socket joints in our body

• Knee

• Shoulder

• Hip

• Elbow

Identify the location of the humerus.

Identify the location of the tibia.

The muscle that contracts, tenses and shortens under tension is known as the _______ muscle.

• Agonist

• Antagonist

• Bicep

The muscle that relaxes, lengthens and rests is known as the __________ muscle.

• Agonist

• Antagonist

• Tricep