Based on the number of axes rotations, the interphalangeal joints are usually ________ joints.
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Question 2) True or False: The tightness of the ligaments at each joint is the only limiting factor of movement at that joint.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Question 3) Based upon their number of axes of rotation, the intercarpal joints are ________ joints.
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Question 4) Based on the number of axes rotations, ellipsoid (condylar) joints are usually ________ joints.
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Question 5) Based upon their number of axes of rotation, plane joints are usually ________ joints.
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Question 6) A joint that moves in all three anatomical planes or around several axes would be classified a(n) ________joint
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Question 7) Based on the number of axes rotations, temporomandibular joints are usually ________ joints.
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Question 8) A joint that occurs around two axes situated at right angles to each other is a(n) ________joint.
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Question 9) Cartilaginous joints unite two bones by means of _____.
A.
capsules
B.
collagen fibers
C.
cartilage
D.
synovial membranes
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Question 10) The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint. What does C represent?
A. medial (tibial) collateral ligament (MCL)
B. posterior cruciate ligament (PCL)
C. anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
D. lateral (fibular) collateral ligament (LCL)
E. lateral meniscus