ANATOMY
MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE
Question
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Joints are areas where two or more bones come together. Which of the following statements are true about joints? Select all that apply.
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Joints that move allow for functional movement of body parts.
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Ligaments help to stabilize joints.
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Fused joints are irregularly shaped and flat and are found in the foot.
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Synovial fluid serves to lubricate and provide nutrients to the joint.
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Ball and socket joints allow for greater movement.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement is true regarding synovial joints? The join cavity is completely surrounded by an articular capsule.
Detailed explanation-2: -ball-and-socket joint, also called spheroidal joint, in vertebrate anatomy, a joint in which the rounded surface of a bone moves within a depression on another bone, allowing greater freedom of movement than any other kind of joint.
Detailed explanation-3: -The shoulder and wrist joint belong to the category of ball and socket joint. It is a type of synovial joint in which the ball-shaped surface of one rounded bone fits into the cup-like depression of another bone.
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