Analysing a movement joint by joint quiz games for PE and Sport (A level core)

1. 1

   What is circumduction?

   Turning about the long axisMovement towards the midlineA circular movement at a jointA decrease in joint angle
2. 2

   What does limb kinematics measure?

   Air resistance on the performerA camera that tracks the performerGround reaction force under the feetJoint angles and limb speeds from markers
3. 3

   Which type of synovial joint is the knee?

   HingeCondyloidPivotBall and socket

+ 12 more questions in the game.

1. 1

   What is the sagittal plane?

   A plane dividing front from backA line running through a jointA plane dividing the body left and rightA plane dividing upper from lower
2. 2

   Which term describes a muscle that causes the main movement at a joint?

   FixatorTendonAgonistAntagonist
3. 3

   Which term describes a contraction where the muscle shortens while under tension?

   PassiveConcentricEccentricIsometric

+ 11 more questions in the game.

1. 1

   What is circumduction?

   Turning about the long axisA circular movement at a jointA decrease in joint angleMovement towards the midline
2. 2

   A decrease in joint angle is called ____.

   flexionrotationabductionextension
3. 3

   A footballer straightens the knee to kick. Which muscle group is the agonist?

   Tibialis anteriorHamstringsQuadricepsGastrocnemius

+ 12 more questions in the game.