Analysis of movement

Label a skeleton

What type of joint is the knee joint, what bones are involved, what movements occur?

• Hinge

• Femur and tibia

• Flexion and extension

What type of joint is the hip joint, what bones are involved, what movements occur?

• Ball and socket

• Pelvis and femur

• Abduction, adduction, circumduction (draws a circle), rotation (draws a dot), hyperextension, horizontal abduction, horizontal adduction, flexion, extension

What type of joint is the ankle joint, what bones are involved, what movements occur?

• Hinge

• Tibia, fibula, talus

• Plantarflexion, dorsiflexion

What type of joint is the shoulder joint, what bones are involved, what movements occur?

• Ball and socket

• Humerus, scapula, clavicle

• Abduction, adduction, circumduction, rotation, hyperextension, horizontal abduction, horizontal adduction, flexion, extension

What type of joint is the elbow joint, what bones are involved, what movements occur?

• Hinge

• Humerus, radius and ulna

• Flexion and extension