Across
- 4. When a gymnast performs a cartwheel, what position is her ankle joint in during the execution phase?
- 7. The vertebrae is what kind of joint?
- 8. Contracts to cause hip adduction
- 9. Acts as the antagonist to allow hip adduction
- 10. Acts as the agonist to cause plantar flexion
- 12. If the hamstring is acting as the agonist, what movement is occuring?
- 13. An immovable joint
- 14. Where would you find a saddle joint?
- 15. A muscle whose contraction moves a part of the body
Down
- 1. Contracts to cause shoulder flexion
- 2. Occurs at a ball and socket, and pivot joint
- 3. Agonist in the execution phase of a free throw (wrist joint)
- 5. Antagonistic pair is the gluteus maximus
- 6. A combination of flexion, extension, abduction and adduction
- 8. A muscle that relaxes to allow movement to occur
- 11. Agonist muscle that causes trunk extension