joints

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What is a joint in the human body?

• A type of muscle

• A location where 2 or more bones come together

• A type of tissue

• A type of organ

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What are the two roles of joints?

• Allow us to move

• Hold our skeleton together

• Support muscles

• Protect organs

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Which are examples of anatomy? Which are examples of physiology?

• Liver has 4 lobes

• Liver creates bile

• Heart has 3 chambers

• Lungs allow oxygen to diffuse into the bloodstream

• Heart pumps blood

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What are the two names for each type of joint?

• Anatomical name and physiological name

• Structural name and functional name

• Static name and dynamic name

• Fixed name and movable name

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What is the anatomical name of the joint that is separated by fibrous connective tissue?

• Fibrous Joint

• Cartilaginous Joint

• Synovial Joint

• Ligamentous Joint

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What is the physiological name of a fibrous joint?

• Synarthrosis

• Diarthrosis

• Amphiarthrosis

• Cartilaginous

Open Ended

Which joints are immovable?

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Classifying joints as synarthrotic, amphiarthrotic, or diarthrotic represents  

• location in the body
• the composition of the joint
• the number of bones that joint affects
• degree of movement possible at the joint

Open Ended

Which joints are slightly movable?

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What are the three types of joints listed in the table?

• Fibrous Joint, Cartilaginous Joint, Synarthrosis

• Fibrous Joint, Cartilaginous Joint, Synovial

• Fibrous Joint, Cartilaginous Joint, Immovable

• Fibrous Joint, Cartilaginous Joint, Slightly movable

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Which joints are freely movable?

• Cartilaginous joints

• Synovial joints

• Fibrous joints

• All of the above

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What are the different types of synovial joints illustrated in the image?

• Hinge joint

• Ball and socket joint

• Pivot joint

• Saddle joint

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What type of movement does a hinge joint allow?

• Rotational

• Bending and straightening

• Sliding

• Circular

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What are the three types of hinge joints mentioned in the image?

• Femur-tibia, Phalanges-phalanges, Temporomandibular joint

• Humerus-ulna, Phalanges-phalanges, Temporomandibular joint

• Femus-tibia, Radius-ulna, Temporomandibular joint

• Femus-tibia, Phalanges-phalanges, Humerus-radius

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