Skeleton Flashcards
1
Q
What can muscles do?
A
They can contract to pull or relax
2
Q
What are antagonistic muscles?
A
They pull in opposite directions
3
Q
When one muscle contracts what happens to the other one?
A
It relaxes
4
Q
What are Skeletal muscles are joined by?
A
Tendons
5
Q
What is a synovial joint?
A
Any joint with a liquid part
6
Q
What joint is your neck?
A
A pivot joint
7
Q
What joint is your shoulder?
A
A ball and socket joint
8
Q
What joint is thumb?
A
A saddle joint
9
Q
What joint is your wrist?
A
A gliding joint
10
Q
What joint is in your finger?
A
A Conyloid joint