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Principles of anatomy, physiology and fitness

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How many bones are in the body?

210

206

204

201

Which two of these are examples of the axial skeleton?

Humerus

Skull

Femur

Vertebral column

Which one of these is an example of a flat bone?

Sternum

Clavicle

Sacrum

Patella

What joint action can occur at the knee?

Rotation

Pronation

Abduction

Flexion

What do osteoblasts do?

They are cells that form the bone

They are cell that eat away old bones

Which muscle contraction is this describing? ‘No change in the length of contraction muscle’

Isometric

Isokinetic

Isotonic

Eccentric

What part of the nervous system is the information processing centre?

PNS

CNS

What is the function of the arteries?

Carry blood from the heart

Allow diffusion of gases

Carry blood towards the heart

How do gases move by diffusion?

From low concentration to high concentration

From high concentration to low concentration

In ATP there is one adenosine, but how many triphosphates are there?

4

1

3

How long is the transit time of digestion in a healthy adult?

2-4 hours

24-72 hours

10-12 hours

12-24 hours

What is a social health benefit of physical activity?

Avoiding injury

Friendship

Self esteem

Stress management

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