BRAIN SCAN
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Brain scan is an interactive quiz for use as
a revision/ learning reinforcement tool that
accompanies the theory package.
To answer a question click the mouse on
the gold diamond shapes.
To return to the questions from an answer
slide click anywhere.
To progress click on ‘next question’.
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1. There are 3 types of joint in the body. What
are they?
A.
B.
Strong, bendy, movable.
Fixed, unfixed, freely
fixed.
C.
D.
Fixed, slightly movable,
freely moveable.
Joined, fused, strong.
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2. What is a joint?
A.
B.
Where muscles are attached
to tendons.
Where 2 bones meet.
C.
Where ligaments attach to
tendons.
D.
Cartilage.
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3. What are ligaments?
A.
B.
The coating on the end of
a bone.
C.
Strong white chords that
keep bones in place.
Strong white chords that
stretch a joint.
D.
Chords that attach
muscle to bone.
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4. What is another name for a freely movable
joint?
A.
B.
Cynical joint.
C.
Cervical joint.
Sinus joint.
D.
Synovial joint.
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5. What kind of joint is the elbow joint?
A.
Ball & Socket
C.
Condyloid.
B.
Hinge.
D.
Gliding.
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6. What kind of joint is the hip joint?
A.
B.
Ball & socket.
Hinge.
C.
Saddle.
D.
Fixed.
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7. Abduction is what kind of movement?
A.
Movement in a circle.
C.
Movement away from the
centre of the body.
B.
Movement towards the
centre of the body.
D.
Movement away from the
body.
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8. What is extension?
A.
B.
Turning a joint.
Bending a joint.
C.
Straightening a joint.
D.
Flexing a joint.
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9. What joints are found at the Metatarsals?
A.
B.
Condyloid.
Hinge.
C.
D.
Gliding
Ball & socket
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JOINTS
10. Where would you find the only saddle joint in
the body?
A.
B.
The neck.
The thumb.
C.
The shoulder.
D.
The hip.
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EXTENSION QUESTIONS
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Where would you find fixed, slightly moveable & freely
moveable joints in the body?
Name the components of a joint.
What will happen to ligaments as a result of regular
exercise, both positively & negatively?
If the hip joint is a ball & socket joint what type of joints
are all the other synovial joints?
List all the types of movement that occur at the joints.
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EXAM QUESTIONS
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Which of the 3 types of joints is the most mobile?
(1 mark)
What type of fluid is found in a joint?
(1 mark)
What is the function of hyaline cartilage?
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What is the function of synovial fluid?
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State 2 ways that exercise might damage a joint.
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Name 1 type of joint found in the body & give an example.(2 marks)
Name 3 parts of a synovial joint.
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What is a joint?
(1 mark)
Name 1 joint where you are likely to experience flexion and one where
you are likely to experience circumduction.
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Name 2 synovial joints.
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A hinge joint is a type of synovial joint. Name 3 other types of synovial
joint.
(3 marks)
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Fixed- cranium, pelvis, Slightly moveable- ribs & sternum
Freely movable- vertebrae, hip, knee, shoulder, elbow, wrist,
fingers, toes, ankle.
Synovial fluid, synovial membrane, ligaments, hyaline
cartilage, joint capsule.
Ligaments get stronger & more flexible but can stiffen up if not
stretched & be prone to repetitive strain injury, rupture, strain
& tear.
Saddle, condyloid, gliding, hinge & pivot.
Extension, flexion, rotation, circumduction, abduction,
adduction, pronation, supination, plantar flexion, dorsi flexion.
EXAM ANSWERS
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The synovial joints.
Hyaline cartilage.
To absorb shock & prevent bones from rubbing together.
Protection & lubrication.
Stiffness, sprain, tear, haemarthrosis.
Ball & socket, hinge, gliding, condyloid, pivot, saddle relevant examples
in the body.
Joint capsule, synovial membrane, synovial fluid, joint cavity, hyaline
cartilage.
Where 2 bones meet.
Elbow/knee, hip/shoulder.
Elbow, knee, hip, shoulder, wrist, fingers, ankle.
Ball & socket, gliding, condyloid, saddle, pivot.