Concepts in Anatomy Flashcards
1
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Bone prominences result from
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joint articular surfaces
2
Q
Fibrous Joint function
A
Anchoring/Bracing, Barrier/Protection
3
Q
Cartilaginous Joint function
A
Loading, Stretching Bending Twisting
4
Q
Synovial Joint function
A
Locomotion, Stability, Gliding, Rotation
5
Q
Muscle Tendinous Origin and Insertion Points
A
When contracted, the muscle shortens, drawing the Insertion point towards the origin
6
Q
Flexion ___ the angle between origin and insertion
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Flexion reduces the angle between origin and insertion
bringing origin closer to the midline/center
7
Q
Tenderness upon Passive and Active Range of Motion (ROM:)
A
Commonly a Bony/Ligamentous Problem
8
Q
Tenderness upon Active > Passive ROM
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Commonly a Musculotendinous Problem