A&P-Chapter 6: Joints

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abduction

A movement away from the midline of the body is called

femur and fibula

A torn lateral collateral ligament destabilizes the connection between which of the following bones?

eversion

Excessive turning of the sole of the foot outward is called __________.

syndesmosis

Identify the type of joint found between the distal end of the tibia and fibula (distal tibiofibular joint).

rheumatoid arthritis

In ________ an autoimmune response attacks joints and causes an inflammation condition.

gouty arthritis

In ________ crystals of uric acid form within the synovial fluid of joints.

flexion and extension.

Nodding your head "yes" is an example of

a rolling of the distal epiphysis of the radius over the ulna.

Pronation is defined as

symphysis

Structurally, the joint found between adjacent vertebral bodies is a __________.

popliteal

The back of the knee joint is reinforced by ________ ligaments.

the ulna and humerus interlock

The elbow joint is extremely stable because

synovial membrane

The fluid that fills the joint cavity in a diarthrosis is produced by the __________.

saddle

The joint between the trapezium and metacarpal bone of the thumb is an example of a ________ joint.

gliding

The joints between vertebrae are examples of ________ joints.

fibular collateral

The knee is reinforced laterally by the __________ ligament.

cruciate

The ligaments that limit the anterior-posterior movement of the tibia and maintain the alignment of the femoral and tibial condyles are the ________ ligaments.

opposition

To pinch with a thumb and finger involves a movement called

plantar flexion

Which foot movement enables the ballerina to stand on her toes?

symphysis

Which joint best describes a joint where the articulating bones are held together by a pad of fibrocartilage?

pivot

Which joints is monaxial, but capable of only rotation?

spreading the fingers

Which movement is a good example of abduction?

opening the mouth

Which movement is a good example of depression?

turning the palm upward

Which movement is a good example of supination?

nucleus pulposus

Which structure of the intervertebral articulation gives the disc its resiliency and ability to absorb shock?

gliding

Which type of joint is found between the carpal bones?

menisci

________ subdivide synovial cavities, channel the flow of synovial fluid, and allow for variations in the shapes of the articular surfaces.

A synovial joint is an example of a(n)

diarthrosis

Based on a functional classification, the hip joint is a __________.

diarthrosis

Examples of diarthrosis joints

fingers

gomphosis joint

joint that binds the teeth to bony sockets in the maxillary bone and mandible

Examples of amphiarthrosis joints

pubis symphysis

Examples of synchondrosis joints

ribs and sternum

syndesmosis joint

slightly movable fibrous joint in which bones such as the tibia and fibula are jointed together by connective tissue

Examples of synarthrosis joints

sutures of the skull

The intervertebral disc joint is called a

symphysis.

A ligamentous connection such as an antebrachial interosseous membrane is called a

syndesmosis.

Examples of gomphosis joints

teeth

Examples of syndesmosis joints

tibia and fibula


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