Chapter 9: Joints Of The Body

Question 0

Joint cavity

Answer 0

Any fluid filled space between a point where bone or cartilage meet

Question 1

Joint

Answer 1

Any place where bones or cartilage come together to form a connection

Question 2

Synovial joint

Answer 2

When a joint comes together to meet a lubricating fluid

Question 3

Articular capsule

Answer 3

Fibrous connective tissue attracted to the bone just outside the articulating surface

Question 4

Synovial membrane

Answer 4

Lines the inner part of the articular capsule

Question 5

Ligament

Answer 5

These connect bone to bone

Question 6

Tendon

Answer 6

These connect muscle to bone

Question 7

Meniscus

Answer 7

Provides itself as a shock absorber

Question 8

Bursa

Answer 8

Fluid filled sack

Question 9

Tendon sheath

Answer 9

Surrounds a muscle tendon similar to a bursa

Question 10

Pivot joint

Answer 10

When the rounded portion of the bone is surrounded by a ring

Question 11

Hinge joint

Answer 11

Convex end of the bone articulates with the concave side of the bone

Question 12

Condyloid joint

Answer 12

The shallow structure at one end of the bone coin-sides with the rounded end of the other bone

Question 13

Saddle joint

Answer 13

Both surfaces of the bone have a saddle shape

Question 14

Plane joint

Answer 14

When both bone surfaces are flat

Question 15

Ball and socket joint

Answer 15

She the rounded head of one bone fits into the other hollow part of the bone

Question 16

Flexion

Answer 16

Bending the body part away from the middle

Question 17

Extension

Answer 17

Stretching the body part all the way out

Question 18

Abduction

Answer 18

Moving the body part toward the body

Question 19

Adduction

Answer 19

Moving the body part away from the body

Question 20

Circumduction

Answer 20

Moving the body part in a circular manner