Articulations

Acts like a sponge as it pertains to the joint

• synovial membrane

• synovial fluid

• articular cartilage

• joint capsule

Name the structural class of a suture

• Fibrous

• Cartilaginous

• Bone

• Synovial

What is a joint or articulation?

• The junction between two bones.

• A bone that sticks out.

• A point where calcium is stored and released.

• None of these answers is correct.

In terms of structure, which type of articulation has a joint capsule?

• fibrous

• cartilaginous

• synovial

• amphiarthrotic

In terms of function, which is considered an immovable?

• a synarthrosis

• an amphiarthrosis

• a diathrosis

• all joints are movable

The most movable joints in the body are:

• symphyses

• synovial joints

• syndesmoses

• gomphoses

The joint that allows for a wider range of motion (flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, rotation).

• gliding

• saddle

• ball and socket

• fibrous

The following shows

• inversion

• dorsi flexion

• plantar flexion

• eversion

this photo depicts

• suppiantion

• pronation

• extension

• flexion

this image depicts

• shoulder adduction

• shoulder flexion

• shoulder abduction

• shoulder extension