BIOL 2100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Fibular Collateral Ligament, Medial Collateral Ligament, Shoulder Joint
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Synovial joints allowing movement around two axes are known as ____ joints. Answer: biaxial: the gliding motion of the wrist uses ____ joints. Answer: plane: joints moving in one or more planes but that do not move around an axis are known as: Answer: saddle joint: shaking your head no while talking to a small child is the result of a ___ joint between the axis and the atlas. Answer: dorsiflexion: when you walk up the stairs your hip and knee joints ____ to lift your body weight. Answer: between the intercarpal joints of the wrist: a ___ joint allows flexion/ extension,/ adduction/abduction, and circumduction, but not rotation. Answer: condylar: the most freely movable joint in the human body is the ___ joint. Answer: shoulder: in the knee joint, the medial meniscus is ___ Answer: fibrocartilage: in __, the bone turns around itself. Answer: rotation: while chewing gum you will ___ the mandible.
