Joints Flashcard

Joints Flashcard

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Science

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a Saddle joint?

Back

A type of joint that allows movement in two planes, resembling a saddle. An example is the joint at the base of the thumb.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify an example of a Saddle joint.

Back

The thumb.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of joint allows the most movement?

Back

Synovial joints.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are Synovial joints?

Back

Joints that are characterized by a fluid-filled joint cavity, allowing for a wide range of motion.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the action of Abduction?

Back

The movement of a limb away from the midline of the body.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the action of Adduction?

Back

The movement of a limb toward the midline of the body.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Flexion?

Back

The bending movement that decreases the angle between two body parts.

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