In order of occurrence, list the joint actions(flexion, pronation, etc.) and the jointswhere they would occur as you (a) sitdown at a table, (b) reach out and pickup an apple, (c) take a bite, and (d) chewit. Assume that you start in anatomicalposition.

Q: Why is the shoulder the most flexible and yet most weak joint in the human body?

A: The shoulder joint, also named the glenohumeral joint, is a ball-and-socket synovial joint. The…

Q: For the following synovial joint movements: a) Define; and b) Give a real life example of the joint…

A: Synovial joints or the diarthrosis is a joint that connect bones with the fibrous articular capsule.…

Q: Passive Range Of Motion (related to joints) is usually greater than active range of motion,  and…

A: The greatest range of motion that a joint may move through with external aid is referred to as the…

Q: Identify the anatomical structures of the knee to bones, bony prominces, tendons and ligaments.

A: Bones are mechanically connected with each other and linked with the help of specialized structures…

Q: Why does the shoulder joint have more freedom of movement than any otherjoint of the body?

A: The skeletal system of the body is composed of several bones, ligaments, and cartilages, and one of…

Q: Freely movable joints are (a) synarthroses, (b) diarthroses, (c) amphiarthroses.

A: Types of movable joints comprise the ball-and-socket joint, hinge joint, pivot joint, and gliding…

Q: Label the structures in the following illustration of a synovial joint. (a) ______(b)…

A: The skeletal system is the arrangement of bones that offer structural support for the body. It…

Q: What are the technical names of and movements allowed at the following joints? (a) joints in the…

A: Joint or articulation is an area usually made of fibrous connective tissues and cartilages, that…

Q: When sitting upright in a chair, are your hip and knee jointsflexed or extended?

A: In body mechanics, flexion refers to the movement that decreases the angle between the body parts,…

Q: Why do the muscles of facial expression move the skin ratherthan a joint?

A: The origins of the muscles of facial expression are on the surface of the skull i.e. lie within the…

Q: Since a muscle can only pull on a bone, and not push,antagonistic muscles are needed to produce…

A: The antagonist muscles are the muscles that help in the lengthening or the extension of the muscles.…

Q: Synchondroses and symphyses are: a. synovial joints b. cartilaginous joints c. fibrous joints d.…

A: The connection points between two bones or a bone and cartilage are the joints. The functionality of…

Q: Compare and contrast the glenohumeral and ace-tabulofemoral joints. Which one is more suscep-tible…

A: Introduction: The shoulder joint also referred to as the glenohumeral joint, is a synovial joint of…

Q: Compare the functions of the tibial and the fibular collateral ligaments in the knee joint. Which of…

A: Ligament is a fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones. Ligaments hold the bone…

Q: In the condition synovities the synovival membrane sercretes excess synovinal fluid. How might this…

A: The synovial fluid is a viscous liquid found in the cavities of the synovial joints. This fluid…

Q: 3) The origin of the brachioradialis is on the distal end of the humerus, it inserts onto the…

A: This muscle originates on the supracondylar ridge of the humerus and inserts onto the distal ridge…

Q: rhaps you are sitting in a chair with good posture. Select two terms from the list that describe…

A: Posture is the position and alignment of the body in relation to the force of gravity. It involves…

Q: Label the structures in the following illustration of a synovial joint. (a). (d) C d (b)

A: Introduction  The area of the body where two or more bones come together to allow for movement is…

Q: In what position is it easiest to abduct/adduct the MCP joints? Why?

A: Metacarpophalangeal joints- They are an ellipsoid type of joint that belong to the synovial…

Q: What structures form the knee and elbow joints? Of the two joints, which do you think would be more…

A: Knee Joint: The knee joint is a hinge synovial joint that allows for flexion and extension primarily…

Q: Name the type of joint between the following:-(a) atlas/axis(b) carpal/metacarpal of thumb(c)…

A: Two or more bones meet at a point known as articulation or joint. It is accountable for stability as…

Q: What is the major shortcoming of the flexibility allowed by the shoulder joint?

A: A joint is a connection between two bones in the skeletal system. Joints provide means for the…

Q: Which of the following joints listed is not a plane joint? (a) intercarpal joint, (b) intertarsal…

A: The point at which two or more bones meet is called a joint or articulation. Joints, responsible for…

Q: Following the convex - concave rule, when the convex surface of the joints moves, the…

A: Arthrokinematics refers to the small movements that occur within joints between adjacent bone…

Q: While playing on her set, 10 year old sally falls and breaks her right leg. At the emergency room,…

A: Long bones are those bones that are longer than wide. The epiphysis is the rounded end of a long…

Q: The factors that influence the stability of a synovial joint include (a) Shape of articular surfaces…

A: All these joints have a unique feature, that is, the presence of a joint cavity that is filled with…

Q: A)Identify sutures A and B? B) What type of joints are these, based on tissue intervening between…

A: Human osteology is the sub-division of human anatomy that deals with the study of the human skeleton…

Q: The joint between atlas and axis is 1) Ball and socket joint p) Saddle joint ) Pivot joint 1)…

A: All given options are different types of synovial joints. A synovial joint is formed by the ends of…

Q: In the ligaments and Joints of the Head of the dog, what components of a diarthrodial joint did you…

A: Diarthrodial Joint: A diarthrodial joint is a freely moving joint with a joint cavity surrounded in…

Q: Can we say that carpometacarpal (CMC) joint movements of the thumb are 1) axial rotation 2)…

A: Carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is a type of synovial joint formed by articulation of the carpal and…

Q: what joint can rotate but not circumduct?

A: The point of contact between two or more bones is termed as articulation or joint. It is accountable…

Q: Harry was jogging down the road when he tripped in a pothole. As he fell, his ankle twisted…

A: Joints are referred to as the point where two bones are associated with each other. The joint aids…

Q: A) Identify the movements the arrows A and B point to.. B) Which joint do these movements occur at?

A: A joint in the skeletal anatomy of the body is any region that represents the point of contact…

Q: We discussed three distinct locations in the body associated with Special Movements. Which one of…

A: Synovial joints are the foremost common type of joint within the body. A key basic characteristic…

Q: Which of the following structures contribute to the stability of a synovial joint? Muscles Tendons O…

A: The human body consists of three types of joints namely: Immovable joints(synarthroses)- these…