EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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articulations - ANSWERpoint at which two bones join together to allow movement:
joints
diarthroses - ANSWERfreely moveable joints
amphiarthrosis - ANSWERcartilagnious joint having some movement at the union of two
bones
synarthrosis - ANSWERfibrous joint with no movement
symphysis - ANSWERtype of cartilaginous joint uniting two bones
ligament - ANSWERsheet of fibrous tissue connecting and supporting bones, attaches
bone to bone
tendon - ANSWERfibrous band that connects muscle to bone or other structures
synovial joint - ANSWERa joint that moves
synovial membrane - ANSWERconnective tissue lining the cavity of joint and producing
the synovial fluid
synovial fluid - ANSWERfluid that serves to lubricate joints
bursa - ANSWERsac lined with a synovial membrane that fills that spaces between
tendons and joints
voluntary muscles - ANSWERmuscles with a ribbed appearance that are controlled at
will
striated muscles - ANSWERmuscles with a ribbed appearance that are controlled at will
involuntary muscles - ANSWERmuscles not moveable at will
smooth muscle - ANSWERfibrous muscle of internal organs that acts involuntary:
visceral muscles
, visceral muslces - ANSWERfibrous muscle of internal organs that acts involuntary:
visceral muscles
cardiac muscle - ANSWERstriated involuntary muscle of the heart
fascia - ANSWERsheet of fibrous tissue that encloses muscles
origin - ANSWERpoint at which muscle attach to stationary bone
insertion - ANSWERpoint at which a muscle attaches to a movable bone
acetabul - ANSWERacetabulum
acromi - ANSWERend point of the scapula
ankyl - ANSWERbent, cooked
cervic - ANSWERneck
chondr - ANSWERcartilage
condyl - ANSWERknob, knuckle
cost - ANSWERrib
crani - ANSWERskull
dactyl - ANSWERfingers,toes
fasci - ANSWERfascia
femor - ANSWERfemur
fibr - ANSWERfiber
humer - ANSWERhumerus
ili - ANSWERilium
ischi - ANSWERischium
kyph - ANSWERhump; bent
lamin - ANSWERlamina
arthr - ANSWERjoint