Week 3 (Skeletal System.2) Flashcards
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What are the bones of the fore-limb?
A
clavicle, scapula, humerus, radius, ulna, carpus, metacarpus, digits, triceps brachii and flexor carpi ulnaris
2
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What are the bones in the hind-limb?
A
pelvis, femur, patella, tibia, fibula, tarsus, metatarsus and digits
3
Q
What are the types of joints?
A
fibrous, cartilaginous and synovial
4
Q
What is a feature of the fibrous joint?
A
immovable
5
Q
What is a feature of the cartilaginous joint?
A
slightly moveable, limited flexibility in spinal column
6
Q
What is are features of the synovial joint?
A
free movement (ROM), joint capsule surrounds, lined by synovial membrane, allows movement between joints
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