Ligaments, tendons and the named muscles quiz games for GCSE PE (Edexcel)

1. 1

   Which bones form the wrist?

   PhalangesCarpalsTarsalsMetacarpals
2. 2

   What do ligaments join together?

   Bone to boneMuscle to muscleMuscle to boneSkin to bone
3. 3

   True or false: Vertebrae are long bones.

   Vertebrae are long bones.

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1. 1

   What is the anatomical name for the thigh bone?

   FibulaHumerusTibiaFemur
2. 2

   What is the anatomical name of the upper arm bone?

   HumerusRadiusLong boneFemur
3. 3

   Which term describes the bones of the fingers and toes?

   PhalangesMetacarpalsCarpalsTarsals

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1. 1

   Which bones help to protect the heart and lungs?

   RibsCarpalsPhalangesTarsals
2. 2

   True or false: The humerus is a long bone.

   The humerus is a long bone.
3. 3

   The elbow is a ____ joint.

   ball and socketcondyloidpivothinge

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1. 1

   True or false: ligaments help to keep a joint stable.

   ligaments help to keep a joint stable.
2. 2

   Which action does the deltoid cause at the shoulder joint?

   Flexion at the elbowAbductionPlantar flexionExtension at the hip
3. 3

   Which structure joins one bone to another bone at a joint?

   BursaLigamentTendon

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1. 1

   True or false: Type I fibres are slow twitch.

   Type I fibres are slow twitch.
2. 2

   Which fibre type does a marathon runner mainly use?

   Type IIaType IIxType IType Ia
3. 3

   Which statement gives the role of the latissimus dorsi?

   Adduction at the shoulderIt allows a large range of movementIt works with the pectoralis major

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