Body Movements Muscles “C” you in the body Injuries Hodge Podge 5 pt Eleanor M. Savko Body Movements Muscles “C” you in the body 6/1/2018 Injuries Hodge Podge 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 5 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 10 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 15 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 20 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt 25 pt
To decrease the angle at a joint
What is flexion?
To increase the angle at a joint.
What is extension?
Limb moves away from the body
What is Abduction?
When a limb moves in a circular motion.
What is a rotation?
When a limb rotates so the palm faces up
What is supination?
This muscle is connected to the Achilles Tendon.
What is a Gastrocnemius?
This muscle groups name means there are four muscles that make it up.
What is Quadricep?
This muscle is connected on one side to the mastoid process.
What is a sternocleidomastoid?
This muscle is used for trunk flexion.
What is a Rectus Abdominis?
This muscle is used for trunk rotation?
What is the obliques?
This is the term for a muscle getting shorter.
What is contract?
This is the type of muscle that makes up the heart.
What is cardiac?
The diaphragm will help you to do this when food is caught in your esophagus.
What is cough?
The flexor muscles of the forearm will help you do this in baseball.
What is catch?
The masseter will help you to do this with your food.
What is chew?
Long distance runners can experience this injury.
What is shin splints?
When you lift something that is too heavy you can get this injury.
What is hernia?
Inflammation of the tendon.
What is tendonitis?
This word represents how to treat most muscle injuries
What is RICE?
Spontaneous muscle contraction
What is a muscle cramp?
Muscles need Glucose and this for energy.
What is Oxygen?
This acid builds up in the body from a lack of oxygen
What is Lactic Acid?
This is the point of muscle attachment where no movement occurs.
What is origin?
This tissue connects muscle to bones
What is tendons?
This type of muscle makes up the lining of the stomach.
What is smooth muscle?