Exam 8: The Articular System

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​The act of bending or decreasing the angle between bones is called ____.

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Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​rotation b.​supination c.​circumduction d.​retraction e.​hyperextension f.​adduction g.​flexion h.​inversion i.​plantar flexion j.abduction -​decreases the angle between bones

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A ball-and-socket is an example of a(n) ____ joint.​

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Synarthroses are freely moving joints or articulations.​

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Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​rotation b.​supination c.​circumduction d.​retraction e.​hyperextension f.​adduction g.​flexion h.​inversion i.​plantar flexion j.abduction -​moving bones of forearm so that the radius and ulna are parallel

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​A temporarily displaced bone from a joint is called a ____.

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Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​rotation b.​supination c.​circumduction d.​retraction e.​hyperextension f.​adduction g.​flexion h.​inversion i.​plantar flexion j.abduction -​increases the joint beyond anatomic position

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​The act of moving the bone around a central axis is called ____.

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​A ____ is the surgical removal of a protruding disk.

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The femur is connected to the acetabulum by a series of strong ____.​

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​Which amphiarthrotic joints are characterized by two bony surfaces connected by hyaline cartilage?

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A syndesmosis is an example of which type of joint?​

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​Subfascial bursae are found where ____ overlie one another.

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The ____________________ joint is sometimes called an ellipsoidal joint.​

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​Most joints of the upper and lower limbs are ____.

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Extension increases the angle of bones.​

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​Closed sacs with a synovial membrane lining are called ____________________.

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​Which joints do not allow movement?

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Matching ​Match the description with the corresponding term. a.​rotation b.​supination c.​circumduction d.​retraction e.​hyperextension f.​adduction g.​flexion h.​inversion i.​plantar flexion j.abduction -​pointing your toe

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​Which type of arthritis is a connective tissue disorder resulting in severe inflammation of small joints?

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