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The arm can move in the coronal, transverse, and sagittal planes of space. Therefore, the shoulder joint is classified as
The elbow joint sacrifices mobility in order to gain stability, in contrast to the glenohumeral joint.
f the humerus is pivoting on its own longitudinal axis, it is exhibiting
The ligament that attaches the patella to the tibia is the
When kicking a ball forward, the knee is
he multiaxial joint in which the spherical end of one bone fits into the cuplike socket of the other bone is called a ___________ joint.
When the anterior surface of the arm is turned toward the body, this is an example of
Determine which scenario below will result in a mechanical advantage (MA) of less than 1.0, which means the lever provides speed rather than strength.
Which action describes turning the sole of the foot medially, as in checking the bottom of a shoe for gum?
Which of the following fibrous joints allows for slight movement, and the articulating bones are joined by long strands of dense regular connective tissue?
The _______ layer of the synovial joint strengthens the joint to prevent the bones from being pulled apart.
the humerus is pivoting on its own longitudinal axis, it is exhibiting
a third-class lever, the effort is always farther from the fulcrum than the resistance.
Which of the following are categorized as symphyses?
If the mechanical advantage is greater than 1.0, the lever produces more force, but less speed or distance, than the force exerted on it. If the mechanical advantage is less than 1.0, the lever produces more speed or distance, but less force, than the input.
The elbow joint is composed of two articulations.
The glenohumeral ligaments provide most of the stability and strength of the glenohumeral joint.
Which joints are synostoses that have distinct, interlocking, usually irregular edges that increase their strength?
A sphygmomanometer is used to:measure arterial blood pressurelisten to breath sounds check electrical activity of the heartopen an artery
irregularity or loss of rhythm of the heartbeat is called:atherosclerosisbradycardiaarrhythmiaendocarditis