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Syndesmology, Arthrology, and muscles
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Syndesmology, Arthrology, and muscles

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Which type of joint allows for flexion/extension and adduction/abduction?

  • Plane Joint
  • Pivot Joint
  • Saddle Joint (correct)
  • Hinge Joint
  • What type of muscle tissue is primarily attached to bones?

  • Skeletal muscle tissue (correct)
  • Smooth muscle tissue
  • Cardiac muscle tissue
  • Visceral muscle tissue
  • What is the function of extracapsular ligaments?

  • Receive blood supply from articular arteries
  • Enhance strength of joint capsule
  • Reinforce the connection between articulating surfaces
  • Separate from joint capsule but stabilize the joint (correct)
  • Which type of joint allows for tri-axial movement?

    <p>Ball and Socket Joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?

    <p>Lubricate and nourish the joint surfaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of joint is the articulation between the proximal radius and ulna?

    <p>Pivot Joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of menisci in synovial joints?

    <p>Provide cushioning and stability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle tissue forms the wall of the heart?

    <p>Cardiac muscle tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of intracapsular ligaments?

    <p>Reinforce the connection between articulating surfaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint allows for gliding and sliding motions?

    <p>Plane Joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is held together by fibrous connective tissue and allows for little to no movement?

    <p>Synarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is found between the bones of the skull and does not produce any movement?

    <p>Suture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is held together by cartilage and allows for some movement?

    <p>Amphiarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is found between the ulna and radius or fibula and tibia, and is held together by fibrous connective tissue?

    <p>Syndesmosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is found between a tooth and its socket, and does not allow for any movement?

    <p>Gomphosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is a primary cartilaginous joint connected by hyaline cartilage, often temporary, and located in the metaphyseal area?

    <p>Synchondrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is held together by fibrous connective tissue and allows for the most movement?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is held together by cartilage and allows for limited movement?

    <p>Amphiarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is a secondary cartilaginous joint connected by fibrocartilage, often permanent, and located in the pubic symphysis or intervertebral discs?

    <p>Symphysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of joint is held together by synovial fluid and allows for the most movement?

    <p>Diarthrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle action occurs when the muscle contracts and produces force, but no gross movement of the muscle occurs?

    <p>Isometric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the antagonist muscle in the body?

    <p>It has the opposite anatomic action of the agonist muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of muscle is responsible for producing a joint motion or maintaining a posture?

    <p>Agonist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a stabilizer muscle?

    <p>To keep a limb from moving when the agonist muscle contracts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are most skeletal muscles named?

    <p>Based on the action and numbers of origins of the muscle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a tendon?

    <p>A cord of dense connective tissue that attaches a muscle to the bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of a tendon sheath?

    <p>To wrap around tendons of the muscles at wrist and ankle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of superficial fascia?

    <p>To contain the superficial veins and sensory nerves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a cable-like bundle of dendrites or axons?

    <p>Nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of motor nerves?

    <p>To allow the brain to stimulate muscle contraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

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