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Title: Everything for Chapter 9: Joints
Description: Describes everything you need to know about joints. Functions, location, etc.

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Chapter 9 
Joints can be classified structurally as ​
All of the answers are correct
...
   
An immovable joint is a(n)  ​
synarthrosis
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A slightly movable joint is a(n)   ​
amphiarthrosis
...
   
An epiphyseal line is an example of a​
 synostosis
...
 
Dense connective tissue is to a suture as a periodontal ligament is to a(n)  ​
gomphosis
...
   
A joint where bones fuse together with bone tissue is called a ​
synostosis
...
 
Which of the following occurs when the articular cartilage is damaged?   ​
All of the answers are correct
...
   
Which of these is ​ a property of articular cartilage?​
not ​
covered by perichondrium 
The surface of articular cartilage is  ​
both slick and smooth
...
   
Mike falls off his skateboard and ​
sprains​
 his ankle
...
 
The joint between the ­carpals is a/an ________ joint
...
   
To pinch with a thumb and finger involves a movement called   ​
opposition
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Which of the following movements is a good example of flexion?​
moving the hand toward the shoulder 
A twisting motion of the foot that turns the sole of the foot outward is known as  ​
eversion​

...
  ​
flexes   
An extension past the anatomical position is known as  ​
hyperextension
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  ​
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Which foot movement enables the ballerina to stand on her toes?   ​
plantar flexion   
Which of the following movements is a good example of supination?​
turning the hand palm upward 
Which of the following movements is a good example of hyperextension?​
extreme bending of the head backwards 
Which of the following movements is a good example of abduction?​
spreading the fingers 
Which of the following movements is a good example of depression?​
opening the mouth 
Nodding your head "yes" is an example of  ​
flexion and extension
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Title: Everything for Chapter 9: Joints
Description: Describes everything you need to know about joints. Functions, location, etc.