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Chapter 8 Level 2
Joints
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
03/10/2009

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false
Definition
True or False: The Osseous joint is a structural classification of a joint.
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the knee
Definition
joint that has joint space
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synovial fluid
Definition
"weeping lubrication" is due to the ______________ in a synovial joint
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the presense of tendon sheaths and bursea
Definition
name one factor that does not provide stability to a synovial joint
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1%
Definition
what is the maxium percent a ligament can be stretch without being snapped?
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gliding joints
Definition
simplest synovial joint
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wrist
Definition
plantar flexion of the foot corresponds with flexion of the _____
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flexion movement
Definition
ex. lateral bending of the truck away from the body midline
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circumduction movement
Definition
ex. a pitcher winding up to throw the ball
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inversion/eversion
Definition
special movements of the foot (2)
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opposition
Definition
What is the name of the movement of the hand that makes it a fine tool for grasping objects
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condyloid joint
Definition
ex. wrist and knuckle joints
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hip
Definition
most mobile synovial joint
Term
a lateral force to the extended knee
Definition
most dangerous force to the knee would be?
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the tendon of the long head of the biceps brachii
Definition
"superstabilizer" of the shoulder
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anterior inferior direction
Definition
shoulder is dislocated, the humerous tends to move in the ____________
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ulnar trochlear notch
Definition
provides stability in the elbow
Term
the deep socket that encloses the femoral head
Definition
what factor contributes the most to the stability of the hip joint?
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hip joint
Definition
very stable joint;difficult to dislocate
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temporomandibular joint
Definition
easily dislocated joint
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lateral excursion
Definition
unique to mammals (movement of jaw)
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cervical region of the spine
Definition
uncommon site for sprain
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joint cartilage injury
Definition
ex. tearing the menisci of the knee
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cartilage fragments
Definition
loose bodies in a joint that may interfere with movement are
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bucitis of the prepatellar bursa
Definition
"water in the knee"
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osteoarthtitis
Definition
release of the enzyme metalloproteinase is thought to contribute to the development of WHAT?
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at eight weeks of embryonic development
Definition
During which stage of development and growth do synovial joints first resemble adult joints in form and arrangement?
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