What is the primary function of synovial fluid in synovial joints?

Understanding Synovial Joints and Movement

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Jonna Huffman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To provide nutrients to the joint
To lubricate the joint
To connect bones
To store calcium
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of synovial joint?
Hinge joint
Ball and socket joint
Fibrous joint
Pivot joint
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of synovial joint allows for the widest range of motion?
Hinge joint
Saddle joint
Ball and socket joint
Plane joint
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which structure in a synovial joint is responsible for reducing friction between the bones?
Ligament
Cartilage
Tendon
Synovial membrane
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the movement that decreases the angle between two body parts?
Extension
Flexion
Abduction
Rotation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of synovial joint is found in the shoulder?
Hinge joint
Ball and socket joint
Saddle joint
Condyloid joint
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the movement called when a body part is moved away from the midline of the body?
Adduction
Abduction
Circumduction
Rotation
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