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Midterm A&P

Joints

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What is the name for the movement of turning the hand palm down? Pronation
What is the special movement term when the ankle is moved toward the sole of the foot (standing on tiptoes) Plantar Flextion
Which type of joint is the ilio-femoral? Ball and socket
What class of lever are most joints of the body? Third
What type of joint is the Glenohumeral? Synovial joint
What is the other term for adduction of the wrist? Ulnar deviation
Which synovial joint is a good example of a gliding joint? Intervertebral facets
The six different types of diarthrosis are ball and socket, condyloid, hinge and? Pivot, saddle, and gliding
Fibrous joints that allow minimal or no movement are classified as? Synathorsis
What kind of movement occurs at the atlanto-axial joint? Rotation
What fills the joint space of the diarthrosis? Synovial fluid
What is the movement term for the normal and necessary shift, glide, and rotational motion between bones in all synovial joint Arthrokinematics
Closing you mouth and shrugging your shoulders are both examples of what special movement? Elevation
Which of these joints is an amphiarthrosis? Pubic Symphysis
What is the function of bursa? Cushion a tendon or ligament during movement
What is a good example of synarthrosis? Sutures of the skull
What are the classifications of joints by structure? Fibrous, cartilaginous, synovial
Side-bending the trunk or head is better described as Laterial flexion
What type of joint is the tibio-talar joint? Hinge
What type of synovial joint is the radial ulnar joint? Pivot
The only saddle joint in the body are the articulations between what bones? First carpo-metacarpal
What type of joint allows flexion, extension, abduction, adduction only Condyloid
What prefix says the term is about a joint or joints? Arth-, Artho-
What synovial joint structures play a major role in stabilizing the joints? Ligaments and joint capsule
The five common features off all diarthrosis joints are ligaments, synovial membrane, joint capsule, joint space, and Hyaline cartilage and fibrocartilage
Where if the synovial membrane located in a diarthrosis? Lining of the joint capsule
What is the other term for scapular adduction? Retraction
Created by: JML19
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