Activity 9

Question 1

Joint Function Classification
Fibrous Joint
Syndesmoses

Answer 1

Amphiarthrosis (slightly movable)

Question 2

Joint Function Classification
Fibrous Joint
Sutures

Answer 2

Synarthrosis (immovable) and

Amphiarthrosis (slightly movable)

Question 3

Joint Function Classification
Fibrous Joint
Gomphoses

Answer 3

Amphiarthrosis

Question 4

Joint Function Classification
Cartilagenous Joint
Symphyses

Answer 4

Amphiarthrosis

Question 5

Joint Function Classification
Fibrous Joint
Synchondroses

Answer 5

Synarthrosis (immovable) and

Amphiarthrosis (slightly movable)

Question 6

There is a decrease in the angle between articulating bones

Answer 6

Flexion

Question 7

Decrease in angle between articulating bones, usually in sagittal plane

Answer 7

Extension

Question 8

Extension beyond anatomical position

Answer 8

Hyperextension

Question 9

Mo ememt of the wrist toward the little finger side of the forearm.

Answer 9

Ulnar deviation

Question 10

Movement of the wrist toward the thumb side of the forearm. Also used to describe the position of a displacement.

Answer 10

Radial Deviation

Question 11

Bending foot in direction of dorsum (superior surface)

Answer 11

Dorsifelxion

Question 12

Bending foot in direction of plantar surface (sole)

Answer 12

Plantar Flexion

Question 13

Mov’t of the sole laterally at the intertarsal joints

Answer 13

Eversion

Question 14

Mov’t of the sole medially at the intertarsal joints.

Answer 14

Inversion

Question 15

The distal part of the legs is more lateral

Answer 15

Valgus

Question 16

The distal part of the legs is more medial

Answer 16

Varus

Question 17

The anterior surface of the bone of the limb is turned toward the midline

Answer 17

Medial rotation

Question 18

The anterior surface of the bone of a limb is turned away from the midline

Answer 18

Lateral rotation

Question 19

Mov’t of the bone away from the midline usually in frontal plane

Answer 19

Abduction

Question 20

Mov’t of bone toward midline usually in frontal plane

Answer 20

Adduction

Question 21

Mov’t of forearm that turns palm anteriorly

Answer 21

Supination

Question 22

Mov’t of forearm that turns palm posteriorly

Answer 22

Pronation

Question 23

Anterior mov’t of body part in transverse plane

Answer 23

Protraction

Question 24

Mov’t of a protracted part of te body back to the anatomical position

Answer 24

Retraction