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Chapter 8 Q & A

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What are joints?   show
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What functions do joints serve?   show
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show Fibrous (synarthroses), cartilaginous (amphiarthroses), and synovial (diarthroses)  
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show They result when collagen fibers from one bone penetrates the adjacent bone, anchoring the bones in place  
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What are cartilaginous joints?   show
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show The most numerous and veersatile of all the body's joints; freely movable; 6 types of synovial joints  
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show Ball-and-socket joint such as the hip and shoulder  
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show Pivot, hinge, gliding, ball-and-socket, saddle, and condyloid.  
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What is a pivot joint?   show
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show The dens of the axis articulating with the atlas and radioulnar joint  
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What is a hinge joint?   show
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Where is a hinge joint located?   show
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What is a gliding joint?   show
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Where is a gliding joint located?   show
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show A ball-shaped head of one bone fits into a cup-like socket of another offering the widest range of motion  
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show Shoulder and hip  
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show Concave in one direction and convex in the other, allows back-and-forth and side-to-side movement, although the side-to-side motion is limited  
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What is a condyloid joint?   show
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show Found only in the thumbs  
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show Distal end of the radius articulating with the carpals and the joints at the base of the fingers  
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show Flexion and extension, abduction and adduction, circumduction, rotation, supination and pronation, inversion and eversion, protraction and retraction  
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What is flexion?   show
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What is extension?   show
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show Moving the toes UPWARD  
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What is plantar flexion?   show
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show When a bone spins TOWARD the body's midline  
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What is external rotation?   show
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What is supination?   show
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What is pronation?   show
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What is hyperextension?   show
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What is the difference between abduction and adduction?   show
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show The distal end of an appendage moves in a circle  
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show Inversion is a foot movement that turns the sole medially, TOWARD the other foot. Eversion is a foot movement that turns the sole laterally, AWAY FROM the other foot  
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show Protraction moves a part FORWARD. Retraction moves a part BACKWARD  
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show The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint supported by 5 principal ligaments and 4 bursae.  
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What are the major anatomical features of the elbow?   show
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What are the major anatomical features of the hip?   show
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show The knee is the largest and most complex joint in the body. It contains 13 bursae2 collateral ligaments, PCL, ACL, and 2 meniscus  
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How do most shoulder dislocations occur?   show
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How do most knee injuries occur?   show
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What is significant about joint replacement?   show
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show "Wear-and-tear" arthritis; common effect of aging; affects 85% of people over 70; affects the hips, intervertebral joints, and fingers  
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What is rheumatoid arthritis?   show
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