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Which type of joint is determined by the material that forms the joint?
Which type of joint is determined by the material that forms the joint?
Which type of joint is characterized by limited mobility?
Which type of joint is characterized by limited mobility?
Which type of joint has adjacent bones united by dense regular connective tissue?
Which type of joint has adjacent bones united by dense regular connective tissue?
Which joint type has a tradeoff between stability and mobility?
Which joint type has a tradeoff between stability and mobility?
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Which type of joint is freely mobile?
Which type of joint is freely mobile?
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Which functional classification of joint is nearly immobile?
Which functional classification of joint is nearly immobile?
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Which type of joint is determined by the degree of movement?
Which type of joint is determined by the degree of movement?
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Which type of joint has bones that are not directly connected, but instead come into contact with each other within a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid?
Which type of joint has bones that are not directly connected, but instead come into contact with each other within a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid?
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Which type of joint has adjacent bones joined by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage?
Which type of joint has adjacent bones joined by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage?
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Which type of joint has bones directly connected by dense regular connective tissue?
Which type of joint has bones directly connected by dense regular connective tissue?
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Which type of joint is characterized by dense regular connective tissue uniting adjacent bones?
Which type of joint is characterized by dense regular connective tissue uniting adjacent bones?
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Which type of joint has a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid?
Which type of joint has a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid?
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Which type of joint is the syndesmosis between radius and ulna or tibia and fibula?
Which type of joint is the syndesmosis between radius and ulna or tibia and fibula?
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What type of joint is the gomphosis between teeth and alveolar processes?
What type of joint is the gomphosis between teeth and alveolar processes?
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Which type of joint is the pubic symphysis?
Which type of joint is the pubic symphysis?
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What is the function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?
What is the function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?
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What is the purpose of bursae in the human body?
What is the purpose of bursae in the human body?
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Which type of joint is the temporomandibular joint?
Which type of joint is the temporomandibular joint?
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What is the function of the coracoacromial ligament in the glenohumeral joint?
What is the function of the coracoacromial ligament in the glenohumeral joint?
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Which ligament prevents hyperextension of the knee joint?
Which ligament prevents hyperextension of the knee joint?
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What are the two articulations of the knee joint?
What are the two articulations of the knee joint?
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What is the function of the lateral and medial meniscus in the knee joint?
What is the function of the lateral and medial meniscus in the knee joint?
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What is the main function of the patellar ligament in the knee joint?
What is the main function of the patellar ligament in the knee joint?
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Which ligament is involved in the 'Unhappy Triad' injury of the knee?
Which ligament is involved in the 'Unhappy Triad' injury of the knee?
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Synarthrosis joints are characterized by limited mobility.
Synarthrosis joints are characterized by limited mobility.
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Fibrous joints are joined by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage.
Fibrous joints are joined by hyaline cartilage or fibrocartilage.
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Amphiarthrosis joints are immobile or nearly immobile.
Amphiarthrosis joints are immobile or nearly immobile.
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Diarthrosis joints are freely mobile.
Diarthrosis joints are freely mobile.
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Synovial joints have a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid.
Synovial joints have a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid.
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Fibrous joints are directly connected to each other by dense regular connective tissue.
Fibrous joints are directly connected to each other by dense regular connective tissue.
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Cartilaginous joints are joined by dense regular connective tissue.
Cartilaginous joints are joined by dense regular connective tissue.
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Synarthrosis joints are immobile or nearly immobile.
Synarthrosis joints are immobile or nearly immobile.
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Amphiarthrosis joints have limited mobility.
Amphiarthrosis joints have limited mobility.
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Synovial joints are not directly connected, but instead come into contact with each other within a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid.
Synovial joints are not directly connected, but instead come into contact with each other within a joint cavity filled with a lubricating fluid.
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Fibrous joints are characterized by the material that forms the joint.
Fibrous joints are characterized by the material that forms the joint.
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Cartilaginous joints have adjacent bones united by dense regular connective tissue.
Cartilaginous joints have adjacent bones united by dense regular connective tissue.
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Symphysis joints are examples of synarthrosis
Symphysis joints are examples of synarthrosis
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The coracoacromial ligament prevents inferior displacement of the head of the humerus
The coracoacromial ligament prevents inferior displacement of the head of the humerus
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The patellar ligament connects the patella to the tibia
The patellar ligament connects the patella to the tibia
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The costochondral joints are examples of amphiarthrosis
The costochondral joints are examples of amphiarthrosis
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The synovial membrane secretes synovial fluid into the joint cavity
The synovial membrane secretes synovial fluid into the joint cavity
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The tibiofemoral joint is a type of saddle joint
The tibiofemoral joint is a type of saddle joint
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The intervertebral joints are examples of amphiarthrosis
The intervertebral joints are examples of amphiarthrosis
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The synchondrosis joints are examples of diarthrosis
The synchondrosis joints are examples of diarthrosis
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The glenohumeral joint is very stable due to the rotator cuff muscles
The glenohumeral joint is very stable due to the rotator cuff muscles
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The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) prevents medial movement of the knee
The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) prevents medial movement of the knee
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The bursae in the human body reduce friction beneath the deltoid
The bursae in the human body reduce friction beneath the deltoid
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The synovial joints are all examples of diarthrosis
The synovial joints are all examples of diarthrosis
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