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What type of joint allows for limited movement and is classified as Amphiarthrosis?
What type of joint allows for limited movement and is classified as Amphiarthrosis?
- Freely Moveable Joint
- Slightly Moveable Joint (correct)
- Diarthrosis
- Synarthrosis
Which type of joint is specialized for free movement and is known as Diarthrosis?
Which type of joint is specialized for free movement and is known as Diarthrosis?
- Slightly Moveable Joint
- Synarthrosis
- Immovable Joint
- Freely Moveable Joint (correct)
At a Synarthrosis joint, what can be said about the bony edges?
At a Synarthrosis joint, what can be said about the bony edges?
- They allow for free movement
- They directly touch each other (correct)
- They are farther apart than at an Amphiarthrosis joint
- They are covered by cartilage
What allows for shock absorption and reduces friction in a Diarthrosis joint?
What allows for shock absorption and reduces friction in a Diarthrosis joint?
Which term describes a movement that is away from the longitudinal axis of the body's frontal plane?
Which term describes a movement that is away from the longitudinal axis of the body's frontal plane?
What term refers to a movement that involves moving the arm/leg in a circle?
What term refers to a movement that involves moving the arm/leg in a circle?
In which type of joint does flexion involve movement in the anteriorposterior plane with a change in the angle between the bones?
In which type of joint does flexion involve movement in the anteriorposterior plane with a change in the angle between the bones?
When the limb rotates inward, towards the anterior surface, what type of rotation is it called?
When the limb rotates inward, towards the anterior surface, what type of rotation is it called?