Chapter 1, Problem 18RE

Summary Introduction

To list: Two sports skills that involve movements that are more clearly seen from the side.

Introduction: The term joint is defined as the area where two bones are attached. The major function of the joint is permitting parts of the body to move and to bear weight. Generally, the joint is formed of cartilages and fibrous connective tissue.

Summary Introduction

To list: The primary movements that occur in knee, ankle, hip, glenohumeral joint, spine, wrist, and elbow.

Summary Introduction

To describe: The plane in which these movements occur primarily.

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To describe: The axis of rotation primarily involved in these movements.