Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780805382952
Author: Erin C. Amerman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8.4, Problem 5QC
What are the basic structural and functional properties of ligaments, tendons, and bursae?
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Chapter 8 Solutions
Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 8.1 - 2. How are joints classified functionally?
Ch. 8.1 - How are joints classified structurally?Ch. 8.2 - Prob. 1QCCh. 8.2 - Prob. 2QCCh. 8.2 - 3. What is a syndesmosis? Where are syndesmoses...Ch. 8.3 - What are the features of a synchondrosis?Ch. 8.3 - 2. Where is the pubic symphysis located? (p. 247)
Ch. 8.3 - Describe the general features of a symphsis.Ch. 8.3 - What are two examples of symphyses?Ch. 8.4 - What are the layers of the articular capsule, and...
Ch. 8.4 - What functions are served by synovial fluid?Ch. 8.4 - 3. Which type of cartilage makes up articular...Ch. 8.4 - 4. Why do synovial joints require stabilization?
Ch. 8.4 - 5. What are the basic structural and functional...Ch. 8.4 - What is osteoarthritis, and in what age group...Ch. 8.5 - Compare and contrast: gliding and angular motions,...Ch. 8.6 - 1. Compare the six structural classes of synovial...Ch. 8.6 - Which type of synovial joint has the greatest...Ch. 8.6 - 3. What two joints form the elbow joint?
Ch. 8.6 - Describe four ligaments that stabilize the knee...Ch. 8.6 - Prob. 5QCCh. 8.6 - What features increase the stability of the...Ch. 8.6 - Which bones articulate to form the hip joint?Ch. 8.6 - 8. Why is the shoulder joint less stable than the...Ch. 8 - Which of the following is not a function of...Ch. 8 - 2. Which functional joint class includes freely...Ch. 8 - Identify each of the following joints as synovial,...Ch. 8 - In general, when mobility of a joint _____, its...Ch. 8 - 5. Mark the following statements as true or...Ch. 8 - Fill in the blanks: The articulating ends of bones...Ch. 8 - 7. What is/are the function(s) of synovial...Ch. 8 - 8. Which of the following correctly describes the...Ch. 8 - Bone movement at a joint is described around an...Ch. 8 - Match the following terms with the correct...Ch. 8 - Define each of the following movements or movement...Ch. 8 - Mark the following statements as true or false. If...Ch. 8 - 13. Which of the following best describes the...Ch. 8 - The structure that stabilizes the shoulder joint...Ch. 8 - 15. Which factors contribute to the stability of...Ch. 8 - 1. Explain how the structure of each of the...Ch. 8 - 2. The primary action of the biceps brachii...Ch. 8 - Some individuals have an abnormally small and...Ch. 8 - 1. Some health practitioners claim that the...Ch. 8 - 2. Lauren has hurt her knee playing soccer. She...Ch. 8 - When articular cartilage is damaged, often...
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- Which of the following statements defines synchondroses? A) Amphiarthrotic joints designed for strength and flexibility B) Cartilaginous joints where hyaline cartilage unites the ends of bones C) Interphalangeal joints D) Joints that permit angular movements Please give a brief explanation of each. thanksarrow_forwardExplain why joint movement is often painful when a tendon—which is outside the joint—is injured.?arrow_forwardWhat is a joint?arrow_forward
- Which of the following joints can be considered as never moves type? A) Fibrous joints B) Synostosis C) Syndesmosis D) Diarthrosis E) Cartilaginous jointsarrow_forwardHow is an aponeurosis functionally similar to a tendon?arrow_forwardWhich of the following joints can be considered as never moves type? A) Fibrous joints B) Synostosis C) Syndesmosis D) Diarthrosis E) Cartilaginous joints Explain all optionsarrow_forward
- How are the terminal cisternae related to the sarcoplasmic reticulum?arrow_forwardCompare a bursa and a tendon sheath in terms of their structure, function, and locations.arrow_forwardWhat does a syndesmosis joint have in common with a symphysis joint? a) Both are fibrous joints. b) Both are cartilaginous joints. c) Both are synarthrotic joints. d)Both are amphiarthrotic joints.arrow_forward
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