REVIEW: Knee Joint Structures AND Types of Synovial Joints
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Biology
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of joint are carpals and tarsals examples of?
Back
Gliding joint.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a hinge joint allow?
Back
Movement in only one direction (i.e., backwards & forwards).
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does ACL stand for?
Back
Anterior Cruciate Ligament.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What four bones make up the knee joint?
Back
Tibia, Fibula, Patella, Femur.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the job of the meniscus?
Back
To provide stability, cushion, and hold condyles.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are synovial joints?
Back
Joints that are characterized by a fluid-filled joint cavity.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Name the types of synovial joints.
Back
Hinge, ball-and-socket, pivot, saddle, condyloid, and gliding.
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