Human Anatomy: Shoulder Joint Movements and Axes of Rotation
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In the right glenohumeral joint, which axis of rotation is associated with abduction and adduction?

  • Frontal-horizontal axis
  • Anterior-posterior (AP) axis (correct)
  • Medial-lateral (ML) axis
  • Vertical axis
  • Which plane of movement involves internal rotation and external rotation of the arm or leg?

  • Transverse plane (correct)
  • Frontal plane
  • Oblique plane
  • Sagittal plane
  • What type of movement occurs around the frontal-horizontal axis?

  • Pronation and supination
  • Rotation of the head, neck, and trunk
  • Abduction and adduction (correct)
  • Flexion and extension
  • Which axis of rotation is associated with flexion and extension in the right glenohumeral joint?

    <p>Medial-lateral (ML) axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of movement involves a combination of flexion, extension, abduction, and adduction?

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

    Which plane do hyperextension, dorsiflexion, and plantar flexion occur in?

    <p>Sagittal plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a convex-on-concave surface movement, which member rolls and slides in opposite directions?

    <p>Convex member</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the arthrokinematic principle for a concave-on-convex surface movement?

    <p>Concave member rolls and slides in similar directions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joint has 1 degree of freedom?

    <p>Elbow joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which joint has 2 degrees of freedom?

    <p>Hip joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Extension of the knee demonstrates a combination of roll-and-slide with spin arthrokinematics. Which joint is involved in this movement?

    <p>Tibiofemoral joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During abduction at the glenohumeral joint, what is the shape of the glenoid fossa?

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

    Which type of arthrokinematics involves a convex articular surface moving on a concave articular surface?

    <p>Roll-and-slide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of movement does conjunct rotation occur?

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

    In joints with 3 degrees of freedom (DOF), conjunct rotation is only under what kind of control?

    <p>Volitional control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of motion is exemplified by the pronation of the forearm?

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

    What type of motion occurs between the head of the radius and the capitulum of the humerus during pronation of the forearm?

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

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