Identifying Types of Joints (AQA GCSE Physical Education): Quizzes
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What type of joint is found at the elbow?
What type of joint is found at the elbow?
Hinge joint
What type of joint is found at the hip?
What type of joint is found at the hip?
Ball and socket joint
Which joint type is located at the shoulder?
Which joint type is located at the shoulder?
Ball and socket joint
What type of joint is found at the knee?
What type of joint is found at the knee?
Hinge joint
Which movements can a hinge joint perform?
Which movements can a hinge joint perform?
Flexion & extension
Which joint allows rotation?
Which joint allows rotation?
Ball and socket joint
What is flexion?
What is flexion?
Bending movement
What is extension?
What is extension?
Straightening movement
What is abduction?
What is abduction?
Moving away from midline
What is adduction?
What is adduction?
Moving towards the midline
What is plantar flexion?
What is plantar flexion?
Pointing the toes downwards
What is circumduction?
What is circumduction?
Movement in shape of a cone