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Movement
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Kinesiology 5
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A collapsed sac-like structure with an interior lining of synovial membrane containing synovial fluid.
What is bursae
100
Muscle most responsible for causing the desired action
What is agonist
100
Bending or decreasing the angle of a joint
What is Flexion
100
Movement away from the median plane
What is abduction
100

Biarticular is a muscle that does this

crosses two joints and acts on both

200
The viscous fluid found in synovial joints, sheaths, and bursae
What is synovial fluid
200
Synovial joint where movement is limited to rotation.
What is a pivot joint
200
Movement toward the median plane
What is adduction
200
The elbow is an example of this type of joint
What is hinge
200
Muscles that contract at the same time as prime mover to produce more effective movement
What is synergists
300

Muscles tendons, and ligaments attach to these

What are bony landmarks

300
Joint classification where movement is absent or extremely limited.
What is Synarthrotic
300
Medial rotation of the forearm
What is Pronation
300
The proximal radioulnar joint is an example of this type of joint
What is pivot
300
Synonym for pollicis
What is thumb
400
Contains bones of the extremities
What is appendicular skeleton
400
Articular cartilage is composed of this type of cartilage
What is Hyaline cartilage
400
Movement occurring when the distal end moves in a circle and the proximal end stays relatively fixed can be described as cone-shaped range of motion.
What is circumduction
400
Elevation of the medial edge of the foot
What is inversion
400
The atlantoaxial joint is this type of joint.
What is pivot
500

Movement at a joint is known as this. It can also mean to speak clearly

What is articulation

500
Freely movable joints are classified as
What is diarthrotic
500
Lateral rotation of the forearm
What is supination
500

Movement of the head, jaw or scapula forward or anteriorly

What is protraction

500
Another term for hallux
What is great toe.