Week 8

Question 1

Place of union between two or more bones; also called a joint

Answer 1

Articulation

Question 2

Any body part of attached to a main structure

Answer 2

Appendage

Question 3

Moves closer to the midline

Answer 3

Adduction

Question 4

Moves away from the midline

Answer 4

Abduction

Question 5

Decresses the angle of a joint

Answer 5

Flexion

Question 6

Increases the angle of a joint

Answer 6

Extension

Question 7

Moves a bone around its own axis

Answer 7

Rotation

Question 8

Turns the palm down

Answer 8

Pronation

Question 9

Turns the palm up

Answer 9

Supination

Question 10

Moves the sole of the foot inward

Answer 10

Inversion

Question 11

Moves the sole of the foot outward

Answer 11

Eversion

Question 12

Elevates the foot

Answer 12

Dorsiflexion

Question 13

Lowers the foots points the toes

Answer 13

Plantar flexion

Question 14

The ability to move joints and use muscle easily and comfortably

Answer 14

Mobility

Question 15

Is a stretch or tear of ligaments, the band of tissue that connects two bones together in your joints

Answer 15

Sprain

Question 16

Is also known as a pulled muscle: is a injury to a muscle or tendon l, the tissue that connects your muscle to your bones

Answer 16

Strain

Question 17

The ability of the soft tissue (muscles,ligaments,tendons to passively stretch)

Answer 17

Flexibility

Question 18

Freely movable joints

Answer 18

Diarthroses

Question 19

Slightly movable joints

Answer 19

Amphiarthroses

Question 20

Totally immovable joints

Answer 20

Synarthroses