Which classification of bones possesses a broad flat surface for muscle attachment or protection of underlying organs?
Flat Bones
In which joint is movement absent or extremely limited?
Synarthrotic
Brings the sole of the foot medially?
Inversion
Lying face up?
Supine
Which term refers to a group of similar cells that act together to perform a specific function?
Active transport
Small, round bones embedded in tendons are classified as which of the following categories?
Sesamoid bones
Freely movable joints are classified as?
Diarthrotic
Stepping on the car's gas pedal?
Plantar flexion
Farther away from the surface
Deep
Cell eating
Phagocytosis
A place where bone connects and from a joint
Articulation
Hip and shoulder joints are examples of synovial joints that offer the greatest range of motion and are commonly known as?
Ball and socket joints
Jaw moving inferiorly?
Depression
Toward the midline of a structure?
Medial
Short extensions of plasma membrane?
Microvilli
Any pieces of hard, whitish tissue making up the skeleton in humans.
Bone
Synovial joints in which movements are limited to flexion and extension(ex: the elbow and interphalangeal joints) are called?
Hinge joints
Bends laterally to the side?
Lateral flexion
Situated below or toward the tail end
Inferior
Do not require the cell to expend energy
Passive transport
Pivoting of a bone or limb on its own axis.
Rotation
Synovial joints in which movement is limited to rotation (ex: the atlantoaxial joint or the proximal radioulnar joints) are described as?
Pivot joints
Involves flexion, extension, adduction, and abduction?
Circumduction
Nearer the body surface?
Superficial
A protein complex in the cell membrane
Ion pump