Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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ISBN: 9781119662792
Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 9, Problem 19CP
Which joints of the body most commonly undergo arthroplasty?
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Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Ch. 9 - On what basis are joints classified?Ch. 9 - Prob. 2CPCh. 9 - Prob. 3CPCh. 9 - Prob. 4CPCh. 9 - What are the functions of articular cartilage,...Ch. 9 - 6. What types of sensations are perceived at...Ch. 9 - 7. In what ways are bursae similar to joint...Ch. 9 - What are the four major categories of movements...Ch. 9 - Prob. 9CPCh. 9 - 10. Which types of joints are uniaxial, biaxial,...
Ch. 9 - 11. How do the strength and tension of ligaments...Ch. 9 - 12. Using Tables 9.3 and 9.4 as a guide, identify...Ch. 9 - 13. What distinguishes the temporomandibular joint...Ch. 9 - Which tendons at the shoulder joint of a baseball...Ch. 9 - At the elbow joint, which ligaments connect (a)...Ch. 9 - 16. Why is dislocation of the femur so rare?
Ch. 9 - What are the opposing functions of the anterior...Ch. 9 - 18. Which joints show evidence of degeneration in...Ch. 9 - Which joints of the body most commonly undergo...Ch. 9 - Katie loves pretending that she's a human...Ch. 9 - Prob. 2CTQCh. 9 - Prob. 3CTQ
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