6.6 - Musculoskeletal System Basics
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Practice Questions
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What type of muscle is under voluntary control?
💡 Hint: Think about muscle you can move consciously.
Name one function of the skeletal system.
💡 Hint: Consider what your bones do for your body.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of muscle is involuntary and striated?
💡 Hint: This muscle type can't be consciously controlled.
True or False: All synovial joints are immovable.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of synovial joints.
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Challenge Problems
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Describe how the musculoskeletal system enables movement in a sport of your choice.
💡 Hint: Think about how players move and what body parts are involved.
Explain the implications of joint injuries in athletes and their relation to the type of joint affected.
💡 Hint: Consider how the joint types differ in mobility and how this affects athletes.
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