Unit 3: Skeletal and Muscular System

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Question 1

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The following bones are found in the upper body, except?
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  • Sternum
  • Femur
  • Humerus
  • Clavicle

Question 2

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Identify the bone found in the lower arm.
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  • Scapula
  • Humerus
  • Sternum
  • Radius

Question 3

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There are 5 different types of bone categories.
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  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Which type of bone is involved in gross movement of the body?
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  • Flat
  • Irregular
  • Long
  • Short

Question 5

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Skeletal muscles are involuntary muscles.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Which type of bone is involved in the fine, delicate movements of the body?
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  • Flat
  • Irregular
  • Long
  • Short

Question 7

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Irregular bones provide a large surface area for the attachment of muscles.
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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These are all examples of flat bones, except?
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  • Sternum
  • Scapula
  • Patella
  • Pelvis

Question 9

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The cranium is an example of a flat bone and its role is to protect the brain.
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  • True
  • False

Question 10

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The red and white blood cells are produced in the bone marrow of the long bones.
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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The following bones are involved in protecting the delicate organs and tissues of the body, except?
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  • Vertebral Column
  • Ribs
  • Scapula
  • Sternum

Question 12

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Muscles push on the bones to create movement.
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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There are four different types of joints found in the human body.
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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A joint is a connection point between two or more bones.
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  • True
  • False

Question 15

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Which characteristic relates to a slightly moveable joint?
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  • They are synovial joints
  • They are cartilaginous
  • They are fibrous

Question 16

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The cranium is a cartilaginous joint.
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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A ball and socket joint is found at the joint between the humerus and radius.
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  • True
  • False

Question 18

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The thumb is an example of which type of joint?
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  • Condyloid
  • Saddle
  • Pivot
  • Gliding

Question 19

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Which connective tissue attaches bone to bone?
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  • Cartilage
  • Tendons
  • Ligaments

Question 20

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The role of tendons is to acts as a shock absorber and cushion the impact between bones when running and jumping during sporting activity.
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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The Cardiac muscle is a voluntary muscle.
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  • True
  • False

Question 22

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The blood vessels are smooth muscles and are known as involuntary muscles.
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  • True
  • False

Question 23

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Skeletal muscles are connected to the skeleton and are under our control.
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  • True
  • False

Question 24

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Ligaments connect muscle to bone.
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  • True
  • False

Question 25

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The pectorals, abdominals, biceps, quadriceps and sartorius are all anterior view muscles.
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  • True
  • False

Question 26

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The quadricep is located at the back of the upper leg.
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  • True
  • False

Question 27

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The triceps create the flexion of the arm.
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  • True
  • False

Question 28

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The diaphragm is a smooth muscle.
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  • True
  • False

Question 29

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The hamstrings contract to allow heel flicks to be created during the active stretch phase of a warm up.
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  • True
  • False

Question 30

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The working muscle is known as the agonist muscle.
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  • True
  • False

Question 31

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Muscles can only pull.
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  • True
  • False

Question 32

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The origin of a muscle is where it is attached to the moving bone.
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  • True
  • False

Question 33

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When a muscle contracts the insertion always moves towards the origin.
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  • True
  • False

Question 34

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Flexion is increasing the angle of a joint.
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  • True
  • False

Question 35

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Adductors create abduction, the movement of a limb away from the body.
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  • True
  • False

Question 36

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Rotation is when the bone or limb moves freely in a curve.
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  • True
  • False

Question 37

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Isometric contraction is when there is no actual movement of either the limb or the joint because the muscles are working to keep the joint stable.
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  • True
  • False

Question 38

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Isotonic contraction is when muscles contract to create movement.
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  • True
  • False

Question 39

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Articulation is a movable joint between inflexible parts of the body.
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  • True
  • False

Question 40

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Static strength is the muscular strength used in one short, sharp movement. The combination of speed and strength.
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  • True
  • False

Question 41

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A gymnast performing on the pommel horse would use this type of strength.
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  • Explosive strength
  • Dynamic strength
  • Static strength
  • Maximum strength

Question 42

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A gymnast performing a handstand would use this type of strength.
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  • Explosive strength
  • Dynamic strength
  • Static strength
  • Maximum strength
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