Human Movement and Locomotion
Biology ⇒ Human Biology
Human Movement and Locomotion starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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A student is running a race. Which body systems are mainly involved in movement and locomotion during the race?
Describe how antagonistic muscles work to move a limb.
Describe the difference between voluntary and involuntary muscles.
Explain how the nervous system helps in human movement.
Explain why muscles can only pull and not push.
Explain why regular exercise is important for the musculoskeletal system.
Name the joint that allows you to bend and straighten your elbow.
A student is running a race. Which body systems are mainly involved in movement and locomotion during the race?
Which joint is found in the shoulder?
(1) Hinge joint
(2) Ball and socket joint
(3) Pivot joint
(4) Gliding joint
Which of the following bones protects the brain?
(1) Femur
(2) Skull
(3) Ribs
(4) Pelvis
Which of the following is a function of bones?
(1) Producing red blood cells
(2) Digesting food
(3) Filtering blood
(4) Producing hormones
Which of the following is a function of the muscular system?
(1) Producing blood cells
(2) Pumping blood
(3) Storing minerals
(4) Transmitting nerve impulses
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the bone found in the lower leg, also known as the shin bone.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the bone found in the upper arm.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the bone that forms the forehead.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the bone that forms the lower jaw.
True or False: Bones are living tissues that can grow and repair themselves.
True or False: Smooth muscles are found in the walls of internal organs such as the stomach and intestines.
True or False: Tendons attach muscles to bones.
True or False: The human backbone is also called the vertebral column.
