Classification of bones

Physical education

Bones and structure of the skeleton

Structure of a synovial joint

Different joints and their movements

Muscles of the body and antagonistic pairs

Types of muscle contraction (isometric, concentric and eccentric)

This unit will examine the structure and function of both the skeletal and the muscular systems. It includes locating major bones and muscles before defining and analysing what movements are possible at different joints.

Anatomy and physiology: the musculoskeletal system

Which of the following is classified as a flat bone?

Which image shows an example of a short bone.

Match the bone to the correct bone classification.

Match the bone classification with the correct function.

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Short bones enable enable finer and more {{ }} movement.

Which of the following is the correct anatomical name for the skull?

Which part of the body is the talus bone found?

Match the bone to the correct location of the body.

Place the bones in the correct order starting at the head and moving to the feet.

Starter Quiz

Which bone is located in the upper arm?