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Craniosacral therapy occurs when an individual manipulates the joints in the skull.What are the functional and structural classifications of the joints in the adult skull? Based on your knowledge of the joints in the adult skull,explain why it is not plausible that this manipulation would move the skull bones to influence the flow of cerebrospinal fluid around the brain.

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Sutures in the skull are structurally cl...

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The radial head articulating with the radial notch of the ulna represents what type of synovial joint?


A) Pivot joint
B) Planar joint
C) Hinge joint
D) Ball-and-socket joint
E) Saddle joint

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Which statement describes the function of a meniscus?


A) They are located within the knee.
B) It is composed of fibrocartilage.
C) It helps absorb shock and distributes weight.
D) It reduces friction between adjacent parts of a joint.
E) It supplies nutrients and removes wastes.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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To peer over a fence,the calf muscles help you stand on your toes.What movement is being performed?


A) eversion
B) flexion
C) plantar flexion
D) dorsiflexion
E) inversion

F) A) and C)
G) B) and E)

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List and briefly describe the three common types of arthritis.

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1.Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune ...

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When a body builder flexes their biceps brachii,what motion is occurring?


A) an increased angle between articulating bones
B) a decreased angle between articulating bones
C) movement away from midline
D) movement in a circle
E) a superior movement

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The function of the ligament the line is pointing to is The function of the ligament the line is pointing to is     a)strengthens superior part of the articular capsule b)joint stabilization when present c)secures the long head of the biceps brachii d)helps enlarge the glenoid cavity a)strengthens superior part of the articular capsule b)joint stabilization when present c)secures the long head of the biceps brachii d)helps enlarge the glenoid cavity

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The olecranon bursae are associated with the - [dropdown 1] joint.Bursae function to [dropdown 2]. Dropdown 1 choices: Coxal Elbow Glenohumeral Talocrural Tibiofemoral Dropdown 2 choices: Absorb shock and help bones fit together better Distribute weight over a great contact surface Reduce friction between muscles and bones Wrap around tendons to reduce friction

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1.Elbow
2.Reduce fri...

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Rotation of the forearm occurs at [dropdown 1] and includes these [dropdown 2] special movements. Dropdown 1 choices: acromioclavicular carpometacarpal glenohumeral radioulnar radiocarpal Dropdown 2 choices: Dorsiflexion and plantar flexion Elevation and depression Eversion and inversion Pronation and supination Protraction and retraction

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What unique characteristics would a person who is "double-jointed" possess?

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Double-jointed people do not have extra ...

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Gliding occurs between


A) flat bones or slightly curved bones.
B) a rounded bone and a ring.
C) an oval shaped projection and an oval shaped depression.
D) a ball like surface and a cuplike depression.
E) a convex surface and a concave surface.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Lateral displacement of the jaw is prevented by [dropdown 1] ligament,and occurs in the [dropdown 2] compartment of the synovial cavity,during movement shown in [dropdown 3] panel. Lateral displacement of the jaw is prevented by [dropdown 1] ligament,and occurs in the [dropdown 2] compartment of the synovial cavity,during movement shown in [dropdown 3] panel.      Dropdown 1 Choices: lateral sphenomandibular stylomandibular Dropdown 2 Choices: inferior superior Dropdown 3 Choices: A C E F Dropdown 1 Choices: lateral sphenomandibular stylomandibular Dropdown 2 Choices: inferior superior Dropdown 3 Choices: A C E F

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List the three structural categories of joints and briefly describe the criteria used for structural classification of joints.

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The structural types of joints include:1...

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Nodding your head yes to answer a question occurs at the [dropdown 1] joint.Shaking your head no to answer a question occurs at the [dropdown 2].Both movements are occurring at a functionally classified [dropdown 3] joint. Dropdown 1 & 2 choices: atlanto-occipital atlanto-axial vertebrocostalsutural sternocostal Dropdown 3 choices: amphiarthrosis diarthrosis synarthrosis

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The joints between the first pair of ribs and the sternum are structurally classified as [dropdown 1].The sternocostal joints for the second through seventh pair of ribs are functionally classified as [dropdown 2]. Dropdown 1 choices: cartilaginous fibrous synovial Dropdown 2 choices: amphiarthrosis diarthrosis synarthrosis

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When you snap your thumb against your middle and forefinger,what motion is being performed?


A) Pronation
B) Supination
C) Eversion
D) Retraction
E) Opposition

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The joint between the first rib and the manubrium of the sternum can be described by which term(s) ? Select all that apply.


A) a synchondrosis
B) a synarthrosis
C) a cartilaginous joint
D) a synovial joint
E) a diarthrosis

F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Studies have shown that ACL tears occur most frequently during the ovulatory phase in menstruating women.This example illustrates which factor affecting range of motion of a synovial joint?


A) structure of articulating bones
B) arrangement of the muscles
C) hormones
D) disuse
E) contact of soft parts

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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List the three functional classifications of joints,and briefly describe the basis for the functional classification of joints.

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The functional classification joint is b...

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Inflammation of the synovial membrane is a common [dropdown 1] in [dropdown 2].Due to the chronic pain,it could lead to [dropdown 3]. Dropdown 1 choices: Sign Symptom Dropdown 2 choices: Gouty arthritis Lyme disease Osteoarthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Dropdown 3 choices: decreased range of motion increased deposition of urate crystals increased range of motion loosening of the tendons muscle hypertrophy

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2.rheumato...

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