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| The study of musculoskeletal movement |
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| A joint capable of little or no movement |
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| Immovable fibrous joints binding the bones of the skull |
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| Type of joint attaching a tooth to its socket |
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| Joint in which two bones are bound only by ligaments |
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| Type of joint in which bones are joined by hyaline cartilage |
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| Type of joint in which bones are joined by fibrocartilage |
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| Joint in which two bones, once separate, become fused by osseous tissue |
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| Joint in which two bones are separated by a space filled with lubricant |
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| The slippery lubricant filling the space between bones in a synovial joint |
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| Connective tissue covering ajoining surfaces of bones within a joint |
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| Outer layer of joint capsule that is continuous with the periosteum |
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| Inner layer of joint capsule made of areolar tissue which secretes fluid |
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| Fibrous fluid filled sac located where a tendon passes over a bone |
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| Type of bursae that are elongated and wrap around tendons |
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| Type of joint in which the bone can move in only one plane |
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| Type of joint in which the bone can move in two planes |
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| Type of joint in which the bone can move in three or more planes |
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| Joint in which one bone with a hemispherical head fits within a cuplike depression on the other |
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| Joint in which one bone with a convex surface fits into a concave depression of the other bone |
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| The trapeziometacarpal joint for example |
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| Monoaxial joint in which a projection of one bone fits into a ring-like ligament of the other |
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| Type of joint in which the articular surfaces are only slightly convex and concave |
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| Condvloid (ellipsoid) joint |
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| Joint in which an oval convex surface of one bone fits into a similarly shaped depression of the other |
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| Movement that decreases the angle of a joint |
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Movement that increases the angle of a joint |
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Movement that increases the angle of a joint beyond 180 degrees |
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Movement of a body part away from the midline |
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Movement of a body part toward the midline |
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Movement that raises a bone vertically |
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Movement that lowers a bone vertically |
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Movement of a bone anteriorly |
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Movement of a bone posteriorly |
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Movement of the jaw sideways to the right or left |
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Movement of the jaw back to the bidline from the right or left |
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Movement in which one end of an appendage remains relatively stationary while the other end makes a circular motion |
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Movement that twists a bone on its longitudinal axis |
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Rotation of the forearm so the palm faces anteriorly in anatomical position |
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Rotation of the forearm so the palm faces posteriorly |
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Movement of the thumb to touch the fingertips |
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Movement of the thumb from touching the fingertips back to anatomical position |
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Raising of the toes or foot upward |
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Extension of the toes or foot so that they point downward |
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Raising the sole of the foot medially |
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Raising the sole of the foot laterally |
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Elongated, rigid object that rotates around a fixed point |
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The fixed point that an elongated, rigid object rotates around |
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Lever in which the fulcrum is in the middle |
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Lever in which the resistance is in the middle |
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Lever in which the effort is applied between the fulcrum and resistance |
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Articulation of the condle of the mandible with mandibular fossa of the temporal bone |
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