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SFSM Anatomy III

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What type of joint has no movement?   synarthroses  
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What type of joint has little movement?   ampiarthroses  
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What type of joint has free movement?   diarthroses  
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What type of joint has angular motion in one plane?   hinge joint  
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What type of joint moves only in rotation?   pivot joint  
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oval articular face nestles within a depression in the opposing surface   ellipsoidal joint  
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nesting concave, convex saddle surfaces   saddle joint  
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round head fits within cup-shaped depression - all types of angular and rotational movement   ball and socket joint  
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flattened or slightly curved faces that slide across one another - movement is slight   gliding joint  
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In joint structure, what is the external layer called?   capsular ligament  
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In joint structure, what is the internal layer called?   synovial membrane  
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What coats and lubricates the articular cartilage to reduce friction within the joint?   synovial fluid  
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In what joint is meniscus found?   knee joint  
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What does meniscus provide to the joint?   shock absorption  
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In what types of joints is labrum located?   ball and socket  
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What helps to deepen the socket and increase area of contact?   labrum  
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What binds bone to bone?   ligaments  
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What is located throughout the body where there are areas of friction between neighboring tissues?   bursae  
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holds tendons firmly to the bones when muscles contract across multiple joints - prevents the tendon from being displaced upward away from the joint surface   retinaculum  
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modified bursa that wraps around a tendon to protect it from friction on all sides - found in tight confines of wrist, ankle and digits   synovial sheath  
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fixed end   origin  
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mobile end   insertion  
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What envelops each muscle fiber?   endomyosin  
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What envelops around a group of muscle cells - fasciculus?   perimysium  
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What forms the outer wrapping around the bundles of fasciculi to form the belly of an individual muscle?   epimysium  
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shortening of the muscle   concentric contraction  
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lengthening of the muscle   eccentric contraction  
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static contraction of the muscle   isometric contraction  
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