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.
Open QuestionStanding on tiptoe is an example of___at the ankle. (a) elevation, (b) flexion, (c) extension, (d) retraction.
Open QuestionExamples of monaxial joints, which permit angular movement in a single plane, are (a) the intercarpal and intertarsal joints, (b) the shoulder and hip joints, (c) the elbow and knee joints, (d) all of these.
Open QuestionWhat is the specific role of the menisci of the knee? Of the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments?