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What type of joint is the canine DIP joint?
What type of joint is the canine DIP joint?
- Saddle joint (correct)
- Condylar joint
- Spheroidal joint
- Hinge joint
Which joint type allows for the greatest range of motion?
Which joint type allows for the greatest range of motion?
- Saddle joint
- Ball and socket joint (correct)
- Hinge joint
- Condylar joint
What is the function of the flexor retinaculum?
What is the function of the flexor retinaculum?
- Facilitates gliding between a retinaculum and bone
- Protects a tendon as it passes over bone
- Provides stability to the carpal joints
- Prevents bowing of tendons during contraction (correct)
Which structure holds down the flexor manica (SDF) tendon?
Which structure holds down the flexor manica (SDF) tendon?
What is the name of the joint that connects the humerus to the radius and ulna?
What is the name of the joint that connects the humerus to the radius and ulna?
Which joint is an example of a ball and socket joint?
Which joint is an example of a ball and socket joint?
What is the name of the ligament that borders the carpal canal?
What is the name of the ligament that borders the carpal canal?
Which structure facilitates gliding between a retinaculum and bone?
Which structure facilitates gliding between a retinaculum and bone?
What type of joint is the elbow joint?
What type of joint is the elbow joint?
What is the name of the joint that connects the metacarpals to the phalanges?
What is the name of the joint that connects the metacarpals to the phalanges?
What is the primary function of menisci in synovial joints?
What is the primary function of menisci in synovial joints?
Which type of joint has a joint cavity that allows for full movement?
Which type of joint has a joint cavity that allows for full movement?
What is the term for the growth plate in long bones?
What is the term for the growth plate in long bones?
Which carpal bone articulates with MC4 and MC5?
Which carpal bone articulates with MC4 and MC5?
What is the term for a joint that connects three or more bones?
What is the term for a joint that connects three or more bones?
What is the term for the proximal bone of the thumb?
What is the term for the proximal bone of the thumb?
Which type of joint has limited movement due to cartilage connections?
Which type of joint has limited movement due to cartilage connections?
What is the term for small bones embedded within tendons or muscles?
What is the term for small bones embedded within tendons or muscles?
What is the term for the outer layer of the articular capsule?
What is the term for the outer layer of the articular capsule?
Which type of joint allows for movement around a central axis?
Which type of joint allows for movement around a central axis?
What percentage of body weight is carried by the forelimbs?
What percentage of body weight is carried by the forelimbs?
Which muscle helps hold up the trunk/body on the forelimbs?
Which muscle helps hold up the trunk/body on the forelimbs?
What is the term for the 'wrist' region?
What is the term for the 'wrist' region?
What does the prefix 'trans' mean?
What does the prefix 'trans' mean?
What is the term for the plane that divides the body into left and right halves?
What is the term for the plane that divides the body into left and right halves?
What is the term for the direction towards the head?
What is the term for the direction towards the head?
What is the term for the region of the arm?
What is the term for the region of the arm?
What is the term for the direction away from the midline?
What is the term for the direction away from the midline?
What is the term for the region of the forearm?
What is the term for the region of the forearm?
What is the term for the region of the lower back?
What is the term for the region of the lower back?
