A Level PE - The Musculoskeletal System 1.4 - Statistics

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Definition Keyword % Correct
Movement away from the midline of the body Abduction
83%
Movements towards towards the midline of the body Adduction
83%
Pulling the toes up to your shin Dorsi-flexion
80%
The muscle that works in opposition to the agonist Antagonist
78%
Decreasing the angle between the bones of a joint Flexion
78%
Pointing the toes/pushing up on to your toes Plantar-flexion
78%
Increasing the angle between the bones of a joint Extension
77%
The muscle that is responsible for the movement that is occuring Agonist
68%
Divides the body into upper and lower haves Transverse plane
62%
Divides the body into front and back haves Frontal plane
57%
Divides the body into right and left haves Sagittal plane
57%
Increasing the angle beyond 180° between the bones of a joint Hyper-extension
52%
Runs from side to side across the body Transverse axis
48%
Refers to the bones that meet and move at the joint Articulating
45%
Runs from top to bottom Longitudinal axis
45%
Runs from front to back Sagittal axis
43%
When a muscle shortens under tension Concentric contraction
42%
When a muscle is under tension but there is no visible movement Isometric contraction
42%
When a muscle lengthens under tension or performs negative work and acts like a brake Eccentric contraction
40%
Movement of the arm forward across the body at 90° to shoulder abduction Horizontal adduction
27%
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