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1
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What type of joint is this?

A

Synchondrosis

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2
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What type of joint is this?

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Fibrous joint, suture

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3
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Freely movable joints

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Diarthroses

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4
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What type of joint is this?

A

Synchondrosis

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5
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What type of joint is this?

A

Symphysis

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6
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Immovable joints

A

Synarthroses

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7
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What type of joint is this?

A

Fibrous joint, suture

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8
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What type of joint is this?

A

Symphysis

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9
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Slightly movable joints

A

Amphiarthroses

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10
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Synchondroses and Symphyses

A

Two types of cartilagenous joints

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11
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Sutures, Syndesmoses, Gomphoses

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Three types of fibrous joints

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12
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What type of joint is this?

A

Cartilaginous; Symphysis

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13
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What type of joint is this? (red arrow)

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Cartilaginous; synchondrosis

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14
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What type of joint is between the tibia and fibula?

A

Synovial; plane

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15
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What type of joint is between the sternum and ribs 2-7?

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Synovial; double plane

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16
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What type of joint is between the scapula and the humerus?

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Synovial; ball-and-joint

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17
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What type of joint is between the femur and tibia?

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Synovial; modified hinge

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18
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What type of joint is between the acromion and clavicle?

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Synovial; plane

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19
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What type of joint is between the femur and patella?

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Synovial; plane

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20
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What type of joint is between transverse processes of vertebrae and the ribs?

A

Synovial; plane

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21
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What type of joint is between sternum and clavicle?

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Synovial; shallow saddle

22
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

Synovial; condylar

23
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

Synovial; condylar

24
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

Synovial; hinge

25
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

synovial; modified hinge

26
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

Synovial; pivot

27
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

Synovial; plane

28
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

Synovial; saddle

29
Q

What type of joint is this?

A

Synovial; hinge

30
Q

slipping movements only, no axis around which movement can occur

A

Non-axial movement

31
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movement in one plane

A

uniaxial movement

32
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movement in two planes

A

biaxial movement

33
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movement in or around three planes of space and axes

A

multiaxial movement

34
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What is gliding?

A

when one flat bone surface glides or slips over another

35
Q

Involves movement along the sagittal plane that increases the angle between the articulating bones

36
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What is abduction?

A

movement of a limb away from the midline, along the frontal plane

37
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What is adduction?

A

movement of a limb toward the body midline

38
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moving a limb so that it describes a cone in space

A

Circumduction

39
Q

the turning of a bone around its own long axis

40
Q

“Turning backwards”

A

Supination

41
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“Turning forward”

42
Q

Movement in wich the sole of the foot turns medially

43
Q

Movement in which the sole of the foot faces laterally

44
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Movement in which lifting the foot so that its superior surface approaches the shin

A

Dorsiflexion

45
Q

Plantar Flexion

A

Pointing the toes; depressing the foot

46
Q

What is elevation?

A

lifting the body part superiorly

47
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What is depression?

A

moving the body part inferiorly

48
Q

Nonangular anterior movement in a transverse plane

A

Protraction

49
Q

What is retraction?

50
Q

Nonangular posterior movement in a transverse plane

A

Protraction

51
Q

What is opposition?

A

action taken when touching thumb to other fingers on same hand

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