BIOL 2100 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Epiphyseal Plate, Synovial Fluid, Tendon Sheath
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Answer: epiphyseal plate: all of the following structures are part of a synovial joint except: Answer: tendon sheaths protect long tendons as they course over and around synovial joints: the type of joint found between the bodies of adjacent vertebrae is classified as a ____ Answer: symphysis: joints that have just slight movement are functionally classified as ____ Answer: amphiarthroses: synovial fluid can be found in all the following structures except: Answer: a symphysis: joints that are diarthroses and have a cavity are classified as __ joints: Answer: synovial: synovial joints are entirely encased in dense fibrous connective tissue that extends from the periosteum of one bone to another. Answer: articular capsule: ligaments that are found within the articular capsule are known as ___ Answer: diarthrosis: a fracture at the ___ can quite possibly have lifelong consequences, such as differences in limb length. Answer: intervertebral disc: the most common type of inflammation of the joints is ____
