What is the specific role of the menisci of the knee? Of the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments?

Compare and contrast the paired movements of flexion and extension with adduction and abduction.

Standing on tiptoe is an example of___at the ankle. (a) elevation, (b) flexion, (c) extension, (d) retraction.

How does rotation differ from circumduction?

Examples 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.

Decreasing the angle between bones is termed (a) flexion, (b) extension, (c) abduction, (d) adduction, (e) hyperextension.

Movements that occur at the shoulder and the hip represent the actions that occur at a____joint. (a) hinge, (b) ball-and-socket, (c) pivot, (d) plane.

List all six possible movements that can occur at the shoulder joint and name the prime mover(s) of each movement. Then name their antagonists.

Discuss the relative value (to body homeostasis) of immovable, slightly movable, and freely movable joints.