8. Joints

Joint Movements

Multiple Choice
A joint that is extended beyond its zero position is said to be in which of the following states?
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Multiple Choice
Which joint movement refers to the movement of a body part in a circular path?
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Multiple Choice
Which type of movement is not possible between the lumbar vertebrae?
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Multiple Choice
Which type of joint movement is demonstrated when the tip of the finger is bent toward the palm?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of an angular movement at a synovial joint?
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Multiple Choice
In which type of joint movement does a bone spin on its longitudinal axis?
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Multiple Choice
What are the primary movements that occur at the knee joint?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following movements are allowed at the knee joint?
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Multiple Choice
Which type of rotation of the humerus moves the hand away from the body?
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Textbook Question
Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
The shoulder joint is stabilized by the medial and lateral menisci.
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Multiple Choice
Abduction is a term used in joint movements. What does abduction refer to?
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Multiple Choice
A joint produces movement when its angle decreases. Which type of movement is it?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following movements is an example of circumduction?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the movement of a limb away from the midline of the body?
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Multiple Choice
Which term describes the movement that increases the angle between two bones at a joint?
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