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NURS8020Musculoskeletal
exam (114
questions and
answers)
musculoskeletal system consists of - answer bones
joints
muscles
musculoskeletal purpose - answer support
movement
protection
production
storage
joint - answer union of 2 bones
,synarthrosis - answer no synovial fluid
do NOT move
ie tooth
growth plate
amphiarthrosis - answer slightly movable
no synovial fluid
ie symphysis pubis
diarthrosis - answer freely movable
synovial fluid
ie elbow
synovial fluid - answer cavity filled w/ lubricant
freely movable
sliding bone surfaces covered with cartilage
fibrous capsule surrounded by ligaments
categories of synovial joints - answer uniaxial,
biaxial, multiaxial
, uniaxial joint - answer bone moves in just one
plane or axis
hinge (one axis, one plane ie elbow)
pivot (rotary movement ie cervical vertibra,
radial/ulnar)
biaxial joint - answer saddle (ie thumb)
condyloid (ie wrist)
multiaxial joint - answer lot of ROM
ball and socket (ie hip, shoulder)
gliding (ie vertebrae, ankle)
tendon - answer Attaches muscle to bone
cartilage - answer avascular
covers end of opposing bones
ligaments - answer Connect bone to bone
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