sports med- ch 1
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amphiarthrodial joint
a joint of cartilage that links bones together, such as where the ribs join the sternum
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synarthrodial joint
essentially an immovable joint that is characterized by bones held together by tough connective tissue
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diarthrodial joint
a freely movable joint that has a capsule
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epiphysis
the area of a long bone where growth occurs
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hyaline cartilage
a think layer of cartilage covering the ends of bones
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synovial membrane
tissue that surround a diathrodial joint and secretes a slippery fluid
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joint capsule
a sleeve like structure that covers a joint
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fibrous joints
another name for a synarthrodial joint
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the elbow is --- to the wrist
proximal
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the elbow is --- to the shoulder
distal
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the ankle is --- compared to the knee
distal
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the ankle is --- compared to the phalanges
proximal
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the tibia is located on the --- aspect of the leg
medial
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the fibula is located on the --- aspect of the leg
lateral
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the paella is located on the --- aspect of the knee
anterior
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identify the plane of motion in which shoulder abduction occurs
frontal
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