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1. Use the key terms to identify
the
joint types described below
Key: cartilaginous fibrous
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1.
synovial
rypically-allows a slight degree of movement
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bodies and the pubic symphysis
3.
essentially immovable joints
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4.
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5.
cartiJage connects the bony ponions
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have a fibrous articular capsule lined
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all are freely movable or diarthrotic
8.
bone regions are united by fibrous connective tissue
f.
include the hip, knee. and elbow ioints
ColumnA
1. joint between
Column B
most skull bones
2. joint between the axis
3.
and atlas
hipjoint
ball and socket
condyloid
gliding
4. joint between foreann
bones and wrist
hinge
5.
elbow
pivot
6.
interphalangealjoints
saddle
7.
intercarpal joints
suture
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8.
joint between the skull
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9.
joints between proximal phalanges and metacarpal bones
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that are examples of synovial joints.
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What characteristics do all joints hale in common?
4.
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Which joint, the hip or the knee, is more stable?
Name two important factors that contribute to the
Movements Allowed by Synovial foints
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Label the origin and insertion points on the diagram below and complete the following starement:
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common in older people?
What struchrral ioint cUanges are
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