L10 Movement of Synovial Joints

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Objectives: • Discuss the structure of synovial joints and explain how their structure contributes to human movement. • Describe the shapes of synovial joints and explain how their structure influences their available movement.
Mer Scott
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Mer Scott
Created by Mer Scott about 7 years ago
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Question 1

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Which of these factors does not effect the ROM?
Answer
  • Body surface contact
  • Shape of bone ends
  • Ligament location and length
  • Articular cartilage thickness

Question 2

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The radioulnar joint, which allows pronation and supination, is a uniaxial pivot joint.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 3

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There are only two saddle joints in the body.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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Which of these is not a biaxial joint?
Answer
  • Saddle joint
  • Ellipsoid joint
  • Pivot joint
  • Condylar joint

Question 5

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The temporomandibular joint is:
Answer
  • Biaxial, condylar
  • Multiaxial, plane
  • Uniaxial, pivot

Question 6

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The 8 carpals in a hand, and the 7 tarsals in a foot, are examples of plane joints which are multiaxial.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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The ball and socket joint is biaxial.
Answer
  • True
  • False
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