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What type of joint is characterized by bones united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
What type of joint is characterized by bones united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
- Synovial joint
- Syndesmosis (correct)
- Synchondrosis
- Symphysis
What type of joint is characterized by bones connected by a layer of cartilage?
What type of joint is characterized by bones connected by a layer of cartilage?
- Synovial joint
- Cartilaginous joint
- Syndesmosis
- Synchondrosis (correct)
What type of joint is characterized by bones united by fibrocartilage?
What type of joint is characterized by bones united by fibrocartilage?
- Diarthrosis
- Synchondrosis
- Symphysis (correct)
- Syndesmosis
What feature is common to all synovial joints?
What feature is common to all synovial joints?
What is the term for a joint that has a wide range of movement?
What is the term for a joint that has a wide range of movement?
What type of joint has articular surfaces lined by hyaline cartilage?
What type of joint has articular surfaces lined by hyaline cartilage?
What is the term for a joint that has bones connected by a layer of cartilage?
What is the term for a joint that has bones connected by a layer of cartilage?
What is the term for a joint that has bones united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
What is the term for a joint that has bones united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
What is the typical age range for the fusion of the coccyx into a single, triangular bone?
What is the typical age range for the fusion of the coccyx into a single, triangular bone?
What is the term for the failure of the L5/S1 lamina to fuse during development?
What is the term for the failure of the L5/S1 lamina to fuse during development?
What type of joints have a joint cavity and are movable?
What type of joints have a joint cavity and are movable?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part away from the midline of the body?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part away from the midline of the body?
What type of movement involves a change in angle between two bones of a joint?
What type of movement involves a change in angle between two bones of a joint?
What is the term for the 'spinning' movement of a bone or body part around its own axis?
What is the term for the 'spinning' movement of a bone or body part around its own axis?
What is the term for the simplest form of joint, where bones are joined by osseous union?
What is the term for the simplest form of joint, where bones are joined by osseous union?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part back towards the midline of the body?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part back towards the midline of the body?
What can the skeleton provide clues about regarding an individual?
What can the skeleton provide clues about regarding an individual?
What is the main characteristic of long bones?
What is the main characteristic of long bones?
What type of bones develop within tendons subjected to pressure?
What type of bones develop within tendons subjected to pressure?
What is the term for the study of the microscopic anatomy of bones?
What is the term for the study of the microscopic anatomy of bones?
What is the term for the visible features of bones that are acquired largely in postnatal life?
What is the term for the visible features of bones that are acquired largely in postnatal life?
What is the purpose of articular surfaces on bones?
What is the purpose of articular surfaces on bones?
What is the term for the study of the structure, function, and development of muscles?
What is the term for the study of the structure, function, and development of muscles?
What is the term for the study of the movement mechanics of the body?
What is the term for the study of the movement mechanics of the body?
What is the function of bursae in synovial joints?
What is the function of bursae in synovial joints?
Which type of synovial joint allows for multiaxial movement?
Which type of synovial joint allows for multiaxial movement?
Which type of lever has the fulcrum positioned between the effort and resistance?
Which type of lever has the fulcrum positioned between the effort and resistance?
What structural feature divides the joint cavity into different functional compartments?
What structural feature divides the joint cavity into different functional compartments?
What type of lever is exemplified when bouncing a baby on your knee?
What type of lever is exemplified when bouncing a baby on your knee?
What common issue arises from inflammation in the bursae?
What common issue arises from inflammation in the bursae?
What mechanical principle allows long bones to enhance speed or power of limb movements?
What mechanical principle allows long bones to enhance speed or power of limb movements?
What characteristic distinguishes a hinge joint from other types of synovial joints?
What characteristic distinguishes a hinge joint from other types of synovial joints?
Which anatomical term refers to the 'expanded upper end' of a long bone?
Which anatomical term refers to the 'expanded upper end' of a long bone?
Which type of bone comprises the appendicular skeleton?
Which type of bone comprises the appendicular skeleton?
What is the function of the vertebral column that supports the skull and allows for movement?
What is the function of the vertebral column that supports the skull and allows for movement?
Which projection type found on bones is described as 'knuckle-shaped'?
Which projection type found on bones is described as 'knuckle-shaped'?
Which description best fits the axial skeleton?
Which description best fits the axial skeleton?
How many vertebrae make up the thoracic region of the vertebral column?
How many vertebrae make up the thoracic region of the vertebral column?
What anatomical feature is defined as an 'elongated elevation' on bone surfaces?
What anatomical feature is defined as an 'elongated elevation' on bone surfaces?
Which statement describes the primary functions of the vertebral column?
Which statement describes the primary functions of the vertebral column?
What is the term for the type of joint where bones are united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
What is the term for the type of joint where bones are united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
What type of joint has bones connected by a layer of cartilage, with no movement?
What type of joint has bones connected by a layer of cartilage, with no movement?
What is the term for the type of joint that has bones united by fibrocartilage?
What is the term for the type of joint that has bones united by fibrocartilage?
What is a characteristic feature of all synovial joints?
What is a characteristic feature of all synovial joints?
What is the term for a joint that has a wide range of movement?
What is the term for a joint that has a wide range of movement?
What is the term for a joint that has articular surfaces lined by hyaline cartilage?
What is the term for a joint that has articular surfaces lined by hyaline cartilage?
What type of joint has a joint cavity?
What type of joint has a joint cavity?
What is the term for a joint that has bones connected by a layer of cartilage with some movement?
What is the term for a joint that has bones connected by a layer of cartilage with some movement?
What is the primary function of bursae in synovial joints?
What is the primary function of bursae in synovial joints?
What type of joint allows for multiaxial movement?
What type of joint allows for multiaxial movement?
What type of lever is exemplified when bouncing a baby on your knee?
What type of lever is exemplified when bouncing a baby on your knee?
What is the term for the inflammation of bursae?
What is the term for the inflammation of bursae?
What divides the joint cavity into different functional compartments?
What divides the joint cavity into different functional compartments?
What mechanical principle allows long bones to enhance speed or power of limb movements?
What mechanical principle allows long bones to enhance speed or power of limb movements?
Which type of synovial joint is characterized by a cylindrical or spherical shape?
Which type of synovial joint is characterized by a cylindrical or spherical shape?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part around its own axis?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part around its own axis?
What is the typical age range for the fusion of the coccyx into a single, triangular bone?
What is the typical age range for the fusion of the coccyx into a single, triangular bone?
What type of joint has a joint cavity and is movable?
What type of joint has a joint cavity and is movable?
What type of movement involves a change in angle between two bones of a joint?
What type of movement involves a change in angle between two bones of a joint?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part towards the midline of the body?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part towards the midline of the body?
What is the term for the 'spinning' movement of a bone or body part around its own axis?
What is the term for the 'spinning' movement of a bone or body part around its own axis?
What type of joint has bones united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
What type of joint has bones united by fibrous or dense collagenous tissue?
What is the term for the failure of the L5/S1 lamina to fuse during development?
What is the term for the failure of the L5/S1 lamina to fuse during development?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part away from the midline of the body?
What is the term for the movement of a bone or body part away from the midline of the body?
What is the term for the 'body' of a long bone?
What is the term for the 'body' of a long bone?
What can the skeleton provide clues about regarding an individual?
What can the skeleton provide clues about regarding an individual?
Which type of projection is roughly rounded in shape?
Which type of projection is roughly rounded in shape?
What is the term for a depression in a bone that may be articular?
What is the term for a depression in a bone that may be articular?
What is the main characteristic of long bones?
What is the main characteristic of long bones?
How many bones are there in the human body?
How many bones are there in the human body?
What type of bones develop within tendons subjected to pressure?
What type of bones develop within tendons subjected to pressure?
What is the term for the bones of the central line or axis of the body?
What is the term for the bones of the central line or axis of the body?
What is the term for the visible features of bones that are acquired largely in postnatal life?
What is the term for the visible features of bones that are acquired largely in postnatal life?
What is the purpose of articular surfaces on bones?
What is the purpose of articular surfaces on bones?
How many vertebrae are there in the vertebral column?
How many vertebrae are there in the vertebral column?
What is the term for the 'knuckle-shaped' projections on bones?
What is the term for the 'knuckle-shaped' projections on bones?
How do bones classified according to microscopic anatomy differ?
How do bones classified according to microscopic anatomy differ?
What is the function of the vertebral column that allows for movement?
What is the function of the vertebral column that allows for movement?
What is the term for the study of the structure, function, and development of muscles?
What is the term for the study of the structure, function, and development of muscles?
What is the term for the study of the movement mechanics of the body?
What is the term for the study of the movement mechanics of the body?
Which anatomical feature on bones is described as a 'knuckle-shaped' projection?
Which anatomical feature on bones is described as a 'knuckle-shaped' projection?
Which part of a long bone is referred to as the 'expanded upper end'?
Which part of a long bone is referred to as the 'expanded upper end'?
Which component of the axial skeleton supports the skull and protects the spinal cord?
Which component of the axial skeleton supports the skull and protects the spinal cord?
How many vertebrae are typically found in the lumbar region of the vertebral column?
How many vertebrae are typically found in the lumbar region of the vertebral column?
Which type of skeletal bone division includes the bones of limbs and girdles?
Which type of skeletal bone division includes the bones of limbs and girdles?
Which bone feature is described as an 'elongated depression' that can house blood vessels or nerves?
Which bone feature is described as an 'elongated depression' that can house blood vessels or nerves?
How many groups of vertebrae make up the human vertebral column?
How many groups of vertebrae make up the human vertebral column?
What term describes small projections that are adjacent to condyles on bones?
What term describes small projections that are adjacent to condyles on bones?
What type of fibrous joint is characterized by the roots of teeth and walls of the jaw?
What type of fibrous joint is characterized by the roots of teeth and walls of the jaw?
Which cartilaginous joint is found in the epiphyses and costochondral joints with no movement?
Which cartilaginous joint is found in the epiphyses and costochondral joints with no movement?
Which type of joint is defined by a joint cavity and a wide range of movement?
Which type of joint is defined by a joint cavity and a wide range of movement?
Which feature typically lines the articular surfaces of synovial joints?
Which feature typically lines the articular surfaces of synovial joints?
What type of joint is characterized by bones united by fibrocartilage with some movement possible?
What type of joint is characterized by bones united by fibrocartilage with some movement possible?
Where would you most likely find an interosseous ligament?
Where would you most likely find an interosseous ligament?
Which of the following joints is responsible for shock absorption in the vertebral column?
Which of the following joints is responsible for shock absorption in the vertebral column?
What distinguishes a composite joint from a simple joint?
What distinguishes a composite joint from a simple joint?
What is the main function of the horns (cornua) on Co1 of the coccyx?
What is the main function of the horns (cornua) on Co1 of the coccyx?
Which movement decreases the angle between two bones in a joint?
Which movement decreases the angle between two bones in a joint?
What term describes a joint characterized by a lack of space (joint cavity) between bones and immobility?
What term describes a joint characterized by a lack of space (joint cavity) between bones and immobility?
Which anatomical feature involves bending a joint to decrease the angle between bones?
Which anatomical feature involves bending a joint to decrease the angle between bones?
What feature is typical of cartilaginous joints?
What feature is typical of cartilaginous joints?
Which movement involves drawing a body part in a circular motion?
Which movement involves drawing a body part in a circular motion?
At what age range does the coccyx typically fuse into a single, triangular bone?
At what age range does the coccyx typically fuse into a single, triangular bone?
Which type of movement returns a limb to the anatomical position?
Which type of movement returns a limb to the anatomical position?
What role do ligaments primarily serve in typical synovial joints?
What role do ligaments primarily serve in typical synovial joints?
Which type of bones are characterized by being longer than they are wide, with a tubular shaft and expanded articular ends?
Which type of bones are characterized by being longer than they are wide, with a tubular shaft and expanded articular ends?
Which type of synovial joint is characterized by multiaxial movement, allowing movement in three degrees of freedom or axes of rotation?
Which type of synovial joint is characterized by multiaxial movement, allowing movement in three degrees of freedom or axes of rotation?
What is the function of bursae within the synovial membrane?
What is the function of bursae within the synovial membrane?
What term describes bones that develop within tendons subjected to pressure and help increase the lever function of muscles?
What term describes bones that develop within tendons subjected to pressure and help increase the lever function of muscles?
Which lever type has the resistance positioned between the fulcrum and the effort?
Which lever type has the resistance positioned between the fulcrum and the effort?
Which anatomical feature of bones is typically acquired in postnatal life and usually has functional significance?
Which anatomical feature of bones is typically acquired in postnatal life and usually has functional significance?
Which bone classification includes bones that have no definable shape?
Which bone classification includes bones that have no definable shape?
Which anatomical feature divides the joint cavity into different functional compartments?
Which anatomical feature divides the joint cavity into different functional compartments?
What information can the skeleton provide about an individual?
What information can the skeleton provide about an individual?
Which type of lever has the fulcrum positioned between the effort and resistance?
Which type of lever has the fulcrum positioned between the effort and resistance?
Bursitis refers to inflammation in which part of the synovial joint?
Bursitis refers to inflammation in which part of the synovial joint?
What is the primary characteristic of flat bones?
What is the primary characteristic of flat bones?
Which feature enhances the speed or power of limb movements by acting as a lever?
Which feature enhances the speed or power of limb movements by acting as a lever?
Which classification of bones is defined by a microscopic anatomy that includes both compact and spongy bone?
Which classification of bones is defined by a microscopic anatomy that includes both compact and spongy bone?
What type of bone structure primarily aids in the movement mechanics of the body by increasing force or speed?
What type of bone structure primarily aids in the movement mechanics of the body by increasing force or speed?
How can we classify bones?
How can we classify bones?
Match the functions of the skeletal system:
Match the functions of the skeletal system:
Match the functions of the skeletal system:
Match the functions of the skeletal system:
Match the classification of bones by size and shape:
Match the classification of bones by size and shape:
How are sesamoid bones developed?
How are sesamoid bones developed?
What is the function of sesamoid bones?
What is the function of sesamoid bones?
What is the largest sesamoid bone?
What is the largest sesamoid bone?
Where might you find a wormian bone?
Where might you find a wormian bone?
Where might you find a wormian bone?
Where might you find a wormian bone?
What is an articular surface?
What is an articular surface?
What are articular surfaces lined with?
What are articular surfaces lined with?
Match the anatomical terms with their meanings:
Match the anatomical terms with their meanings:
Match the anatomical terminology with its meaning:
Match the anatomical terminology with its meaning:
Match the two major divisions of the human skeleton:
Match the two major divisions of the human skeleton:
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
Which of the following bones are part of the axial skeleton?
Which of the following bones are part of the axial skeleton?
Match the functions of the vertebral column:
Match the functions of the vertebral column:
Match the vertebral column sections (excluding coccygeal, 4)
Match the vertebral column sections (excluding coccygeal, 4)
How many vertebrae are there in the human spine?
How many vertebrae are there in the human spine?
S-shaped column with four normal curvatures:
S-shaped column with four normal curvatures:
Match the general features of vertebral column:
Match the general features of vertebral column:
How many intervertebral discs are there in the human spine?
How many intervertebral discs are there in the human spine?
Where might you find the intervertebral discs?
Where might you find the intervertebral discs?
Why might you find variations in the number of vertebrae in the spine?
Why might you find variations in the number of vertebrae in the spine?
Intervertebral discs comprise two main components, match them:
Intervertebral discs comprise two main components, match them:
Match the functions of the intervertebral discs:
Match the functions of the intervertebral discs:
If the nucleus pulposus presses on spinal nerves or spinal cord, what might we call this condition?
If the nucleus pulposus presses on spinal nerves or spinal cord, what might we call this condition?
What is the main function of the seven cervical vertebrae?
What is the main function of the seven cervical vertebrae?
The cervical vertebrae have a _______ body and ______ vertebral foramen
The cervical vertebrae have a _______ body and ______ vertebral foramen
The cervical vertebrae have ____ transverse processes
The cervical vertebrae have ____ transverse processes
In the cervical vertebrae, there are bifid or forked spinous processes in C_ to C_.
In the cervical vertebrae, there are bifid or forked spinous processes in C_ to C_.
In the cervical vertebrae, the foramen in each short transverse process is called?
In the cervical vertebrae, the foramen in each short transverse process is called?
Which of the cervical vertebrae have a palpable spinous process?
Which of the cervical vertebrae have a palpable spinous process?
In the cervical vertebrae, C1 is known as the ___ and C2 is known as the ___.
In the cervical vertebrae, C1 is known as the ___ and C2 is known as the ___.
Which cervical vertebrae lacks a body (ring bone), has a large vertebral foramen, and lacks spinous process?
Which cervical vertebrae lacks a body (ring bone), has a large vertebral foramen, and lacks spinous process?
In the C1 (atlas), the superior articular facets articulate with which part of the skull?
In the C1 (atlas), the superior articular facets articulate with which part of the skull?
In the C1 (atlas), the superior articular facets articulate with the occipital condyle of the skull. This forms the _______ joint.
In the C1 (atlas), the superior articular facets articulate with the occipital condyle of the skull. This forms the _______ joint.
What is the function of the atlanto-occipital joint in the C1 (atlas)?
What is the function of the atlanto-occipital joint in the C1 (atlas)?
In the C1 (atlas), the inferior articular facets articulate with ____.
In the C1 (atlas), the inferior articular facets articulate with ____.
In the C2 (axis), which process projects into the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1)?
In the C2 (axis), which process projects into the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1)?
What is the joint called that is formed by the dens or odontoid process of the C2 (axis) projecting into the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1)?
What is the joint called that is formed by the dens or odontoid process of the C2 (axis) projecting into the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1)?
The atlanto-axial joint, formed by the dens of the axis (C2) and the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1), allows for which function?
The atlanto-axial joint, formed by the dens of the axis (C2) and the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1), allows for which function?
The atlanto-axial joint, formed by the dens of the axis (C2) and the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1), allows for rotation. How is the dens or odontoid process held in place?
The atlanto-axial joint, formed by the dens of the axis (C2) and the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1), allows for rotation. How is the dens or odontoid process held in place?
The atlanto-axial joint, formed by the dens of the axis (C2) and the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1), allows for rotation. At what age does the dens or odontoid processes fused with the axis?
The atlanto-axial joint, formed by the dens of the axis (C2) and the vertebral foramen of the atlas (C1), allows for rotation. At what age does the dens or odontoid processes fused with the axis?
The thoracic vertebra has a _____ body than the cervical vertebrae, but _____ than the lumbar.
The thoracic vertebra has a _____ body than the cervical vertebrae, but _____ than the lumbar.
The 12 thoracic vertebrae forms articulations with which bones?
The 12 thoracic vertebrae forms articulations with which bones?
In the thoracic vertebrae (12), the ____________________ on the vertebral body form attachment with the ribs (12).
In the thoracic vertebrae (12), the ____________________ on the vertebral body form attachment with the ribs (12).
In the thoracic vertebrae (12), transverse processes T__ -> T___ have costal facets.
In the thoracic vertebrae (12), transverse processes T__ -> T___ have costal facets.
In the thoracic vertebrae (12), the spinous processes are pointed and angled _________, creating overlap.
In the thoracic vertebrae (12), the spinous processes are pointed and angled _________, creating overlap.
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the spinous processes are ______ and ________.
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the spinous processes are ______ and ________.
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the superior articular processes face ______.
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the superior articular processes face ______.
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the interior articular processes face _____.
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the interior articular processes face _____.
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the region is resistant to which kind of movement?
In the lumbar vertebrae (5), the region is resistant to which kind of movement?
The ____ is a bony plate that forms the posterior wall of the pelvic cavity.
The ____ is a bony plate that forms the posterior wall of the pelvic cavity.
In the sacrum (5), there are five separate sacral vertebrae, fusion begins at age ___ and is completed by age __.
In the sacrum (5), there are five separate sacral vertebrae, fusion begins at age ___ and is completed by age __.
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is ___ and ___.
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is ___ and ___.
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with four transverse lines indicating ...?
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with four transverse lines indicating ...?
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with four pairs of large anterior______________.
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with four pairs of large anterior______________.
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with four pairs of large anterior sacral (pelvic) foramina. What are they for?
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with four pairs of large anterior sacral (pelvic) foramina. What are they for?
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with a sacral promontory. What is that?
In the sacrum (5), the anterior surface is smooth and concave, with a sacral promontory. What is that?
The coccyx comprises how many small vertebrae?
The coccyx comprises how many small vertebrae?
The coccyx contains 4 (sometimes 5) small vertebrae, fused into ____ bone between the ages of 20 - 30.
The coccyx contains 4 (sometimes 5) small vertebrae, fused into ____ bone between the ages of 20 - 30.
What is the function of the horns (cornua) on C1 of the coccyx?
What is the function of the horns (cornua) on C1 of the coccyx?
The coccyx provides attachment for muscles of the _______.
The coccyx provides attachment for muscles of the _______.
The coccyx can be fractured by ?
The coccyx can be fractured by ?
If the L5/S1 lamina fail to fuse during development, what is the condition called?
If the L5/S1 lamina fail to fuse during development, what is the condition called?
What is Moderate Spina bifida also called?
What is Moderate Spina bifida also called?
What is severe Spina bifida called?
What is severe Spina bifida called?
Joints of the body are classified on the basis of ...?
Joints of the body are classified on the basis of ...?
At joints, ranges of movement vary depending on what?
At joints, ranges of movement vary depending on what?
At joints, movements are described with respect to?
At joints, movements are described with respect to?
At joints, movements are broadly either ...?
At joints, movements are broadly either ...?
What is an angular movement?
What is an angular movement?
What are the types of angular movement?
What are the types of angular movement?
Match all the types of angular movements
Match all the types of angular movements
What is described as circular movements at a joint?
What is described as circular movements at a joint?
Identify all the types of circular movements at a joint:
Identify all the types of circular movements at a joint:
There are three classifications of joints: fibrous, cartilaginous, space/cavity between bones of a joint (moveable). Match them:
There are three classifications of joints: fibrous, cartilaginous, space/cavity between bones of a joint (moveable). Match them:
There are three classifications of joints: fibrous, cartilaginous, space/cavity between bones of a joint (moveable). Match them:
There are three classifications of joints: fibrous, cartilaginous, space/cavity between bones of a joint (moveable). Match them:
Sutures in the skull constitute which kind of joint?
Sutures in the skull constitute which kind of joint?
synarthroses is the formal term for?
synarthroses is the formal term for?
At a fibrous joint (synarthroses), the bones are joined by __________.
At a fibrous joint (synarthroses), the bones are joined by __________.
What kind of movement is possible at a fibrous joint (synarthroses)?
What kind of movement is possible at a fibrous joint (synarthroses)?
A syndesmosis is a subtype of which joint?
A syndesmosis is a subtype of which joint?
A __________ is a fibrous joint in which two adjacent bones are linked by a strong membrane or ligaments
A __________ is a fibrous joint in which two adjacent bones are linked by a strong membrane or ligaments
The gomphosis is a subtype of which kind of joint?
The gomphosis is a subtype of which kind of joint?
What type of joint anchors the root of a tooth into its bony socket within the maxillary bone (upper jaw) or mandible bone (lower jaw) of the skull?
What type of joint anchors the root of a tooth into its bony socket within the maxillary bone (upper jaw) or mandible bone (lower jaw) of the skull?
Craniosynostosis, or simply __________________, is the early growing together (or fusion) of two or more bones of the skull.
Craniosynostosis, or simply __________________, is the early growing together (or fusion) of two or more bones of the skull.
A ______________ ("joined by cartilage") is a cartilaginous joint where bones are joined together by hyaline cartilage, or where bone is united to hyaline cartilage.
A ______________ ("joined by cartilage") is a cartilaginous joint where bones are joined together by hyaline cartilage, or where bone is united to hyaline cartilage.
In a cartilaginous joint, bones are connected by a layer of ________.
In a cartilaginous joint, bones are connected by a layer of ________.
The epiphyseal plates of the femur and tibia are examples of which kinds of joint?
The epiphyseal plates of the femur and tibia are examples of which kinds of joint?
What kind of movement is available at the cartilaginous joint?
What kind of movement is available at the cartilaginous joint?
_______________ are secondary cartilaginous joints composed of fibrocartilage (and hence also known as fibrocartilaginous joints).
_______________ are secondary cartilaginous joints composed of fibrocartilage (and hence also known as fibrocartilaginous joints).
In a secondary cartilaginous joint, the bones are united by what type of tissue?
In a secondary cartilaginous joint, the bones are united by what type of tissue?
IV joints (shock absorption), pubic symphysis, manubriosternal joint are all examples of which kind of joint?
IV joints (shock absorption), pubic symphysis, manubriosternal joint are all examples of which kind of joint?
How much movement is enabled by the secondary cartilaginous joint, which has fibrocartilage?
How much movement is enabled by the secondary cartilaginous joint, which has fibrocartilage?
What is the formal term for a synovial joint?
What is the formal term for a synovial joint?
What are the two kinds of synovial joints?
What are the two kinds of synovial joints?
What kind of movement is enabled at a synovial joint?
What kind of movement is enabled at a synovial joint?
Match the two kinds of synovial joints:
Match the two kinds of synovial joints:
Synovial joints have features in common, match them:
Synovial joints have features in common, match them:
Synovial joints have features in common, match them:
Synovial joints have features in common, match them:
What is a bursae?
What is a bursae?
What is the primary function of a bursae?
What is the primary function of a bursae?
Match the facts about bursae (synovial joints)
Match the facts about bursae (synovial joints)
What is bursitis?
What is bursitis?
There are six types of synovial joints, name and match them:
There are six types of synovial joints, name and match them:
There are six types of synovial joints, name and match them:
There are six types of synovial joints, name and match them:
For the six different types of synovial joints, the ______ determines their range of motion:
For the six different types of synovial joints, the ______ determines their range of motion:
Match the types of joints by their range of motion/degrees of freedom/axes of rotation:
Match the types of joints by their range of motion/degrees of freedom/axes of rotation:
Match the types of levers:
Match the types of levers:
Match the types of levers:
Match the types of levers:
Which type of bones act as levers to enhance speed or power of limb movements?
Which type of bones act as levers to enhance speed or power of limb movements?
What is a lever?
What is a lever?
In a lever system, rotation occurs when_____ applied overcomes ________ at some other point.
In a lever system, rotation occurs when_____ applied overcomes ________ at some other point.
What is range of motion (ROM)?
What is range of motion (ROM)?
ROM is determined by:
ROM is determined by:
ROM is determined by:
ROM is determined by:
What is muscle tone?
What is muscle tone?
The upper limb is divided into how many regions?
The upper limb is divided into how many regions?
Match the four regions of the upper limb:
Match the four regions of the upper limb:
The upper limb is connected to the trunk by the ____________ - scapula & clavicle.
The upper limb is connected to the trunk by the ____________ - scapula & clavicle.
What type of bone is the scapula (pectoral girdle)?
What type of bone is the scapula (pectoral girdle)?
What is the anatomical position of the scapula (pectoral girdle)?
What is the anatomical position of the scapula (pectoral girdle)?
Lateral angle of scapula has three main features:
Lateral angle of scapula has three main features:
Lateral angle of scapula has three main features:
Lateral angle of scapula has three main features:
What is the concave anterior surface of the scapula?
What is the concave anterior surface of the scapula?
What is the superior border of the scapula?
What is the superior border of the scapula?
What is the function of the suprascapular notch (superior border of the scapula)?
What is the function of the suprascapular notch (superior border of the scapula)?
What is the spine of the scapula?
What is the spine of the scapula?
The scapula is surrounded/protected by layers of ____.
The scapula is surrounded/protected by layers of ____.
Where in the scapula would fractures be most common?
Where in the scapula would fractures be most common?
Fractures to the scapula are most likely the result of..?
Fractures to the scapula are most likely the result of..?
The clavicle is best described as...?
The clavicle is best described as...?
Which bone in the human body is first to appear in the embryo (wk5/6), but last to ossify?
Which bone in the human body is first to appear in the embryo (wk5/6), but last to ossify?
The ________ extends horizontally across the root of the neck towards the shoulder.
The ________ extends horizontally across the root of the neck towards the shoulder.
What are the two curvatures of the clavicle?
What are the two curvatures of the clavicle?
Match the descriptive facts about the clavicle:
Match the descriptive facts about the clavicle:
What is the most frequently fractured bone in the body?
What is the most frequently fractured bone in the body?
Match the facts of the clavicle:
Match the facts of the clavicle:
What is the anatomical position of the sternum?
What is the anatomical position of the sternum?
Identify the three main regions of the sternum:
Identify the three main regions of the sternum:
The sternum has articular facets for ribs __ -> __.
The sternum has articular facets for ribs __ -> __.
