Identifying Types of Joints (OCR GCSE Physical Education): Quizzes
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At which of the following locations is a hinge joint found?
At which of the following locations is a hinge joint found?
Elbow
Which movements are possible at a hinge joint?
Which movements are possible at a hinge joint?
Flexion and extension
Where in the body is a ball and socket joint located?
Where in the body is a ball and socket joint located?
Hip
Which movement is NOT possible at a ball and socket joint?
Which movement is NOT possible at a ball and socket joint?
None - all are possible
What type of movement is flexion?
What type of movement is flexion?
Bending movement
What is extension?
What is extension?
Straightening movement
What does abduction mean?
What does abduction mean?
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 dorsi flexion?
What is dorsi flexion?
Pointing the toes upwards
What is rotation?
What is rotation?
Rotation around a joint or axis
What is circumduction?
What is circumduction?
Movement in the shape of a cone