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what type of bones are phalanges - long bones Circumduction does NOT move within which plane? - transverse- as there is no rotation If I hold my hand above my head, my elbow is _________ to my shoulder - distal/inferior. always refer to body in anatomical position what is required for longitudinal growth of long bones? - The epiphyseal plate. It allows longitudinal growth by creating new cartilage above the plate, as cartilage on the bottom of the plate is turned into bone What is the purpose of a meniscus? - Absorb shock & spread the force. So that it isn't concentrated in one spot, which may cause damage What class of joint is the pubic symphysis? - Cartilaginous. these joints allow SOME movement (but not much)-The pubic symphysis requires a little bit of movement, especially during childbirth What is the best structure for preventing the tibia from dislocating anteriorly? - The ACL (anterior cruiciate ligament) Holds the tibia on its anterior (front) surface. This prevents it from slipping forward from the knee joint If the blood plasma (ECF) was considered hypotonic Compared to red blood cells (ICF), what would the cells look like? - Cells wo