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Articulations Flashcards

1
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immovable joints

A

synarthrosis

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2
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____ is an example of a synarthortic joint.

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suture

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3
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slightly movable joints

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amphiarthrosis

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4
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The pubic symphysis is an example of a _____ joint.

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amphiarthrotic

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5
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Diarthrotic joints are ___.

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highly movable

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6
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an example of diarthrotic joints are

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all synovial joints

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7
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pointing the toes down

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plantar flexion

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8
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connective tissue that attaches bone to bone

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ligament

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9
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connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone

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tendon

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10
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movement toward the midline

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adduction

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11
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movement away from the midline

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abduction

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12
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abduction vs adduction reference point of hand

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middle digit

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13
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straightening a joint

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extension

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14
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bending a joint

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flexion

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15
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abduction, adduction, flexion, and extension all happening together to make a circle

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circumduction

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16
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pulling the jaw down

A

depression

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17
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lifting the jaw up

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elevation

18
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pulling jaw back

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retraction

19
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pushing jaw forward

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protraction

20
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pulling arms forward, scapula rotate away from each other

A

protraction

21
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pulling arms back, scapula come towards each other in the back

A

retraction

22
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internal rotation = ______

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medial rotation

23
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external rotation = _______

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lateral rotation

24
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touching the ventral surface of the thumb with the ventral surface of the 5th digit.

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opposition

25
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turning the palm up

A

supination

26
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turning the palm downward

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pronation

27
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ulnar deviation = _______

A

adduction

28
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radial deviation = ______

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abduction

29
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moving the sole of the foot inward

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inversion (supinate)

30
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moving the sole of the foot outward

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eversion (pronate)

31
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top of foot bending up toward shin

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dorsiflexion

32
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sole of foot bending down

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plantarflexion

33
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bending neck side to side

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lateral flexion

34
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a ball and socket joint of the LE

A

acetabulofemoral joint

35
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the anatomical name for the shoulder joint

A

glenohumeral

36
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touching the ventral surface of the thumb with the ventral surface of the 5th digit.

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opposition

37
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touching the ventral surface of the thumb with the ventral surface of the 5th digit.

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opposition

38
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a hinge joint of the UE

A

humeroulnar

39
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the only articulation between the trunk of the body and the UE

A

sternoclavicular

40
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joints that contain articular cartilage, membranes and fluid

A

synovial

41
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the primary ankle joint

A

tibiotalar

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