Musculoskeletal system

• What joint types are the following? :

  1. Ankle = Hinge
  2. Knee = Hinge
  3. Hip = Ball and Socket
  4. Elbow = Hinge
  5. Shoulder = Ball and Socket
• What are the articulating bones to the Ankle?

  Talus, Tibia, Fibula
• What are the articulating bones to the Knee?

  Femur and Tibia
• What are the articulating bones to the Hip?

  Pelvis and Femur
• What are the articulating bones to the Elbow?

  Humerus, Ulna, Radius
• What are the articulating bones to the Shoulder?

  Scapula and Humerus
• What are the six axis and planes?

  • Sagittal plane and Transverse axis
  • Frontal plane and Sagittal axis
  • Transverse plane and Longitudinal axis
• What is abduction and Adduction?

  Abduction : movement away from the mid line of the body

  Adduction : movement towards the mid line of the body
• What are agonists and antagonists?

  Agonist : muscle responsible for movement occurring

  Antagonist : Muscle that works in opposition to agonist