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| immovable joints held together by dense irregular connective tissue that is rich in collagen fibers |
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| slightly movable joints held together by cartilage |
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| freely movable joint that have a synovial cavity held together by dense irregular connective tissue |
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| fibrous joint composed of thin layer of dense irregular connective tissue; found in the skull |
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| space between the articulating bones and are covered by hyaline cartilage |
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| a cartilaginous,slightly movable joint with ends covered in hyaline cartilage but a disc of fibrocartilage connects the bones |
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| parallel bundles of dense regular connective tissue highly adapted for resisting strains |
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| a viscous, clear or yellow fluid that lubricates joints, absorbs shock, and supplies oxygen and nutrients |
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| simple movement where nearly flay bone surfaces move back-and-forth and from side-to-side with respect to one another |
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| increase or decrease in the angle between articulating bones |
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| decrease in the angle between articulating bones |
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| increase in the angle between the articulating bnes |
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| extension of the bones beyond the anatomical position |
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| movement of the trunk left or right along the frontal plane involving the intervertebral joints |
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| movement of a bone away from the midline |
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| movement of a bone towards the midline |
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| movement of the distal end of a bone in a circle |
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| Movement of a bone revolving on its own longitudinal axis |
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| Superior movement of a body part |
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| Inferior movement of a body part |
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| anterior movement of a body part along the transverse plane |
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| Posterior movement of a body part along the transverse plane |
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| Medial movement of the sole of the foot |
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| Lateral movement of the sole of the foot |
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| Bending if the foot at the ankle in the direction of the dorsum |
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| Bending of the foot at the ankle joint in the direction of the plantar |
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| Movement of the forearm that turns the palm anteriorly |
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| Movement of the forearm that turns the palm posteriorly |
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| Movement of the thumb across the palm to touch the fingertips on the same hand |
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| flat or slightly curved; move from side-to-side or back-and-forth |
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| convex surface of one bone fits into the concave surface of another bone producing an angular opening/closing motion |
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| rounded or pointed surface of one bone articulates with a ring formed by a bone and ligament together |
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| convex oval-shaped projection of one bone fits into an oval-shaped depression of another bone permitting movement around 2 axes |
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| articular surface of one bone is saddle-shaped and the other bone fits into the saddle like a rider on a horse |
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| ball-like surface of one bone fits into a cuplike depression of another bone |
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| thin fibrous cartilage between the surfaces of some joints |
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