Anatomy: Types of Joints

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What is the primary function of synovial fluid in diarthroses?

  • To provide structural support
  • To produce movement
  • To connect bones
  • To reduce friction (correct)

What is the main difference between synarthroses and amphiarthroses?

  • The type of bones involved
  • The type of fluid present
  • The location in the body
  • The amount of movement allowed (correct)

What type of joint is characterized by a full range of motion?

  • Diarthrosis (correct)
  • Pivot joint
  • Synarthrosis
  • Amphiarthrosis

Where are synarthroses typically found in the human body?

<p>Skull (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of joint injuries?

<p>Pain, stiffness, and limited movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of joints in the human body?

<p>To allow for movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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