Multiple Choice__________ refers to movement of the radius around the ulna when the palms of the hands are rotated so that the palms are facing upward.
Open QuestionThe structures that limit the range of motion of a joint and provide mechanical support across or around the joint are (a) bursae, (b) tendons, (c) menisci, (d) all of these.
Open QuestionJoint movements may be nonaxial, uniaxial, biaxial, or multiaxial. Define what each of these terms means.
Open QuestionAbduction and adduction always refer to movements of the (a) axial skeleton, (b) appendicular skeleton, (c) skull, (d) vertebral column.
Open QuestionRotation of the forearm that makes the palm face posteriorly is (a) supination, (b) pronation, (c) proliferation, (d) projection.
Open QuestionCompare the structure, function, and common body locations of bursae and tendon sheaths.
Open QuestionA saddle joint permits _____ movement but prevents____movement. (a) rotational; gliding, (b) angular; gliding, (c) gliding; rotational, (d) angular; rotational.