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where two or more bones meet
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joints or articulations
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fives our skeleton mobility and hold it together
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joints
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__ are the weakest parts of the skeleton
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joints
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the material binding the bones together and whether or not a joint cavity is present
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structural classification
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the three joints
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fibrous, cartiliginous, and synovial
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based on the amount of movement allowed at the joint
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functional classif.
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immoveable joints
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synarthroses
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slightly moveable joints
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amphiarthroses
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freely moveable joints
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diarthroses
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freely moveable joints are in the __
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limbs
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immoveable and slightly moveable joints are restricted to the __
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axial skeleton
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fibrous joints are __ moveable
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immoveable
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__ joints are freely moveable
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synovial
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bones are joined by fibrous tisse; no joint cavity is present
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fibrous joints
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three types of fibrous joints:
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sutures, sydesmoses, and gomphoses
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"seams"; only occur between the skull bones
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sutures
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explain what happens during middle age with sutures?
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fibrous tissue ossifies and the skull bones fuse into a single unit.
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"bony junctions"
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synostoses
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when the bones are connected by a ligament
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syndesmoses
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the amount of movement in sydesmoses depends on what?
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the length of the connecting fibers
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a peg-in-socket fibrous joint
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gomphosis
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the fibrous connection is a gomphosis is the ?
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periodontal ligament
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the articulating bones are united by cartilage
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cartilaginous joints
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two types of cartilaginous joints
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synchondroses, and symphyses
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a bar or plate of hyaline cartilage unites the bones at a __?
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synchondroses
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the most common examples of synchondroses are:
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epithelial plates connecting the diaphysis and epiphysis in long bones of children.
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the articular surfaces of the bones are covered with hyaline cartilage is a __?
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symphyses
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__ is compressable and reilient. it acts like a shock absorber and allows limited movement
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fibrocartilage
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symphyses are __ joints
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amphiarthrotic
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two exs of symphyses
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intervertebral joints, pubic symphysis of pelvis
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__ joints are those where the articulating bones are separated by a fluid-containing cavity
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synovial
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name the 5 features of synovial joints
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articular cartilage, joint cavity, articular capsule, synovial fluid, reinforcing ligmaents
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absorb compression placed on the joint and keep the bone ends from being crushed
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articular cartilage
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space that contains a small amount of synovial fluid
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joint cavity
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composed of dense irregular tissue
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fibrous capsule
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inner layer of the joint capsule
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synovial membrane
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occupies all free spaces within the joint capsule
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synovial fluid
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synovial fluid is derived from?
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filtration from blood flowing through caplillaries in the synovial membrane
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explain weeping lubrication
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mechanism that lubricates the free surfaces of the cartilages and nourishes their cells.
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contains phagocytic ells that rid the joint cavity of microtubes & debris
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synovial fluid
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synovial joints are richly supplied with?
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blood vessels
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discs or wedges of fibrocartilage separating the articular surfaces
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articular discs or meisci
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flattened fibrous sacs lined with synovial membrane and containing a thin film of synovial fluid
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bursae
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elongated bursa that wraps around a tendon
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tendon sheath
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the more __ a joint has the stronger it is
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ligaments
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__ __ that cross the joint are the most importnat stabilizing factor
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muscle tendons
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the attatched tot he immoveable bone
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origin
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attatched to the moveable bone
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insertion
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slipping movements only, since there is no axis around wich movement can ocur
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nonaxial movement
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movement in one plane
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uniaxial movement
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movement in two planes
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biaxial movement
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movement in or around all three planes of space and axes
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multiaxial movement
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three general types of movement?
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gliding, angular, roation
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aka gliding movements
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translation
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when flat bone surfaces glide or slip over another w/out angle or rotation
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gliding
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increase or decrease the angle between two bones
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angular
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bending movement along the saggital plane that decreases the angle of the joint and brings the articulating bones closer
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flexion
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movements that occurs at the same joints
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extension
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movement along the sagittal plane that increases the angle between the articulating bones
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extension
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bending the head backward beyond its straight position
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hyperextension
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lifting the foot so that its superior surface approaches the shin is __
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dorsiflexion
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depressing the foot is __ __
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plantar flexion
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movement of a limb away from the midline or median
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abduction
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movement of a limb toward the body midline
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adduction
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moving a limb so it describes a circle
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circumduction
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circumduction consists of?
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flexion, abduction, extension, adduction
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turning the bone around its own long axis
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rotation
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turning backward
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supination
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turning forward
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ponation
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__ is weaker than __
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pronation; supination
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special movements of the foot
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inversion, eversion
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nonangular anterior and posterior movements in a transverse plane
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portraction, retraction
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lifting a body part superiorly
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elevation
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moving the elevated part inferiorly
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depression
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a cylindrical projection of one bone fits into a trough-shaped surface on another
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hinge joints
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__ joints permit all angular motions
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condyloid
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exs of condyloid joint movements
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flexion, extension, abduction, adduction
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intermediate knee joint between the patella and lower end of the femur
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femoropatellar joint
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lateral and medial joint of knee
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tibiofemoral
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between the femoral condyles above and the C-shaped menisci of the tibia below (knee)
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semilunar cartilages
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in knee, acts as a hinge permitting flexion and extension
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tibiofemoral
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three ligaments running from the patella to the tibia
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patellar, medial, lateral patellar retincula
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TMJ
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temoporomandibular joint
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jaw joint
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TMJ
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ligaments reinforcing a joint are stretched or torn
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sprain
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cartilage is __ and rarely can obtain suficient nourishment to repair itself
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avascular
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when bones are forced out of alignment
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dislocation
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partial dislocation of a joint
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subluxation
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inflammation of a bursa; caused by a blow or friction
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bursitis
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over 100 different types of inflammatory or degenerative diseases of the joints
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arthritis
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lifting the foot so that its superior surface approaches the shin is __
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dorsiflexion
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depressing the foot is __ __
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plantar flexion
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movement of a limb away from the midline or median
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abduction
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movement of a limb toward the body midline
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adduction
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moving a limb so it describes a circle
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circumduction
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circumduction consists of?
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flexion, abduction, extension, adduction
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turning the bone around its own long axis
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rotation
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turning backward
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supination
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turning forward
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ponation
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__ is weaker than __
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pronation; supination
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special movements of the foot
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inversion, eversion
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nonangular anterior and posterior movements in a transverse plane
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portraction, retraction
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lifting a body part superiorly
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elevation
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moving the elevated part inferiorly
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depression
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a cylindrical projection of one bone fits into a trough-shaped surface on another
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hinge joints
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inflammation of a bursa and is caused by a blow or friction
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bursitis
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inflammation of tendon sheathsl caused by overuse
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tendonitis
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describes over 100 diff. types of inflammatory dieases that damage joints
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arthritis
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explain arthrits
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synovial membrane thickens and fluid production decreases, causing increased friction and pain
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most common chronic arthritis
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osteoarthritis
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explain progressed OA
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exposed bone tissue thickens and forms bony spurs that enlarge the bone ends and restrict joint movement
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bony spurs
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osteophytes
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a crunching noise due to OA
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crepitus
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a chronic inflammatory disorder
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rheumatoid arthritis
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explain RA
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synovial fluid sccummulates, causing joint swelling and the inflamed synovial membrane thickens into a pannus
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disorder where the immune system attacks its own tissues
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autoimmune disease
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abnormal tissues that clings to the articular cartilage
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pannus
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explain gouty arthritis
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blood levels of uric acid rise and are deposited as needle-shaped urate crystals in the joints soft tissues
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3 types of muscle tissues:
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skeletal, cardiac, smooth
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skeletal and smooth muscle cells are __?
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muscle fibers
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muscle equivalents of the actin- or myosin-containing microfilaments
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myofilaments
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myo-; mys-
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"muscle"
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sarco-
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"flesh"
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attatches to the bony skeleton
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skeletal muscle
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__ muscle fibers are the longest muscle cells
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skeletal
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__ muscles are voluntary
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skeletal
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striated cells; involuntary
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cardiac
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found on the walls of organs
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smooth muscle
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has nostriated cells, and is involuntary
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smooth muscle
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ability to recieve and respond to a stimulus
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excitability/responsivness/
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ability to shorten forcibly when stimulated
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contractility
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ability to be stretched or extended
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extensibility
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ability of a muscle fiber to recoil
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elasticity
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4 functions of muscles
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movement, posture, stabilizes joints, generates heat
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skeletal muscle accounts for __ of body mass
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40%
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ea. skeletal muscle is served by one __, an __, and one or more __.
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nerve;artery;veins
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3 layers of skeletal muscle fibers
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endomysium, perimysium &fasicles, epimysium
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ea. individual musc. fiber is surrounded by a fine sheath of connective tissue with _ & _ fibers
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ednomysium; areolar; reticular
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overcoat of dense irregular connective tissue
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epimysium
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the epimysium of the muscle is fused to the peroiosteum of a bone or perichondrium of a cartilage.
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direct/fleshy attachments
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muscles connective tissue wrappings extend beyond the muscle either as a ropelike tendon or as a sheetlike aponeurosis
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indirect attatchments
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mostly tough collagenic fibers
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tendon
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a plasma membrane
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sarcolemma
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they are multinucleate
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skeletal muscle fiber
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contains unusual amounts of glycosomes
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sarcoplasm
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granules of stored glycogen
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glycosomes
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a red pigment that stores O and is similar to hemoglobin
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myoglobin
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repeating series of dark A and I bands
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striations
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eacho A bands has a lighter stripe in its midsection called the __?
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H zone
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each H zone is bisected vertically by a dark line called the __
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M line
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the region of a myfibril between two suxxessive Z discs
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sarcomere
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extend the entire length of the A band
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thick filaments
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extend across the I band and partway into the A band
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thin filaments
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myofilaments are connected to the sarcolemma at the _ and _?
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Z dics and M lines
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composed of the protein myosin
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thick filaments
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thick filament contains about __ myosin molecules bundled together
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300
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contain ATPase enzymes that split TP to generate energy for muscle contraction.
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myosin heads
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thin filaments contain the protein __?
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actin
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a three-polypeptide complez
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troponin
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composed of the giant protein titin that extends from the z disc to the thick filament
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elastic filament
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liks the thin filaments tot he integral protein of the sarcolemma
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dystrophin
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surrounds each myfibril like a sleeve
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sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR)
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whats the major role of the SR?
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regulate intracellular levels of ionic calcium
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