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Bending of the foot in the direction of the sole—pointing the toes
a) Dorsiflexion
b) Plantar flexion
c) Adduction
d) Abduction

The ligaments that protect the alignment of the femoral and tibilal condyles and limit the movement of the femur anteriorly and posteriorly are:
a) Tibial collateral ligaments
b) Patellar ligaments
c) Cruciate ligaments
d) Articular cartilage

Synarthrotic joints:
a) permit a wide range of movements.
b) are cartilaginous joints.
c) permit essentially no movement.
d) have large joint cavities.

A labrum can be found in this joint.
a) Shoulder
b) Suture
c) Wrist
d) Knee

If a patient is suffering from bursitis, this condition would be designated as an inflammation of:
a) sesamoid bone
b) the cavity in a long bone
c) articular cartilage
d) a small sac containing fluid

Long sac-like structures that wrap around tendons and function to reduce friction are:
a) tendon sheaths
b) tendon bursae
c) tendon planes
d) None of these

Type of movement that decreases the angle of the joint
a) Dorsiflexion
b) Extention
c) Flexion
d) Abduction

A saddle joint is
a) is found in the ankle
b) is found nowhere in the human body
c) found in the elbow
d) found in the thumb

Compared to the shoulder, displacements of the hip joints are:
a) rare because of the ligament reinforcement.
b) common due to the weight-bearing the hip endures.
c) rare because the rotator cuff stabilizes the hip joint
d) common in all people who are overweight.

The annular ligament is located in the
a) knee
b) elbow
c) wrist
d) None of these

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