Human Anatomy
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780135168059
Author: Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, Brady, Patricia, Mallatt, Jon
Publisher: Pearson Education, Inc.,
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Chapter 9, Problem 4RQ
Characteristics of a symphysis include (a) presence of fibrocartilage, (b) ability to resist large compression and tension stresses, (c) presence of a joint cavity, (d) very high mobility, (e) both a and b.
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The loose connective tissue lining the joint capsule is known as the:
a) synovial membrane.
b) fibrous capsule.
c) articular cartilage.
d) joint cavity.
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
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An example of an interosseous fibrous joint is____
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B) Between the vertebrae.
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Human Anatomy
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