Human Movement and Locomotion
Biology ⇒ Human Biology
Human Movement and Locomotion starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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A person is unable to bend their knee after an injury. Which type of joint is most likely affected?
A student lifts a heavy object and feels pain in the lower back. Which part of the skeleton is likely strained?
Describe the antagonistic action of muscles with an example.
Describe the role of synovial fluid in joints.
Explain how the structure of a ball and socket joint allows for a greater range of movement than a hinge joint.
Explain the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles.
A person is unable to bend their knee after an injury. Which type of joint is most likely affected?
A student lifts a heavy object and feels pain in the lower back. Which part of the skeleton is likely strained?
Which of the following bones is part of the appendicular skeleton?
(1) Skull
(2) Femur
(3) Vertebrae
(4) Sternum
Which of the following is a function of tendons?
(1) Connect bone to bone
(2) Connect muscle to bone
(3) Produce red blood cells
(4) Store minerals
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of cardiac muscle?
(1) Involuntary
(2) Striated
(3) Found in the digestive tract
(4) Found in the heart
Which of the following is NOT a function of the human skeletal system?
(1) Providing support to the body
(2) Producing hormones
(3) Protecting internal organs
(4) Facilitating movement
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the bone that protects the brain.
Fill in the blank: The contractile unit of a muscle fiber is called a _______.
Fill in the blank: The human backbone is also known as the _______ column.
Fill in the blank: The tissue that covers the ends of bones in a joint and reduces friction is called _______.
True or False: Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart.
True or False: Ligaments connect muscles to bones.
True or False: Muscles can only pull, not push.
True or False: The human skeleton is made up of more than 200 bones.
