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Shealene Schuckers
Anatomy weeks 1 - 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 3 subtypes of fibrous joints? | syndesmoses, sutures, and gomphoses |
| Seven structures of synovial joints | joint capsule, synovial membrane, articular cartilage, joint cavity, menisci, ligaments, bursae |
| Types of synovial joints | uniaxial joints, biaxial joints, multiaxial joints |
| Dislocation of the radial head | "pulled elbow" |
| Inflammation of the bursa associated with prolonged pressure | Olecranon bursitis |
| The painful ailment commonly called “housemaid’s knee” or “surfer’s knee” | Prepatellar bursitis |
| All synovial joints permit one or more of the following types of movements | Angular, circular, gliding, and special |
| Muscle functions | Movement, heat production, and posture |
| Bundles of very fine cytoskeletal filaments that extend lengthwise along a skeletal muscle fiber and al-most fill the sarcoplasm. | Myofibrils |
| What are the four different kinds of protein molecules make up myofilaments? | Myosin, actin, tropomyosin, and troponin |
| The process of synaptic transmission and induction of an impulse | Excitation |
| What is thermogenesis? | Heat production |