IB sports science - topic 1 UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

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IB sports science - topic 1 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Axial Skeleton - CORRECT ANSWER - Provides structure to the body. (e.g. ribs, cervical
vertebrae, thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, sacral vertebrae, coccyx and, skull)


Appendicular Skeleton - CORRECT ANSWER - Provides movement to the body. (e.g.
radius, ulna, humerus, phalanges and, femur)


Four types of bone - CORRECT ANSWER - Long, short, flat and irregular



Ligament - CORRECT ANSWER - Connects bone to bone and helps provide structure to
a joint


Tendon - CORRECT ANSWER - Connects muscle to bone and helps provide structure to
a joint


Cartilage - CORRECT ANSWER - Decreases friction and shock between bones and
provides structure to a joint.


Fibrous Joint - CORRECT ANSWER - Fixed joint that has no movement



Cartilaginous Joint - CORRECT ANSWER - A joint that has a limited range of movement



Synovial Joint - CORRECT ANSWER - A joint that has a wide range of movement



Joint - CORRECT ANSWER - A joint occurs where two or more bones articulate