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burton19126

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on: Jun 26, 2018
A synarthrosis is a type of joint that:
 
  A) permits only slight movement.
  B) allows movement.
  C) does not permit movement.
  D) allows free movement.

Question 2

A rounded projection that enters into the formation of a joint is a:
 
  A) fossa.
  B) trochanter.
  C) sinus.
  D) condyle.


leannegxo

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) An amphiarthrosis permits very slight movement.
B) An amphiarthrosis and a diarthrosis allow movement.
C) Correct.
D) A diarthrosis permits free movement in a variety of directions.

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) A fossa is a shallow depression in or on a bone.
B) A trochanter is a bony projection below the neck of the femur.
C) A sinus is an air cavity in a bone.
D) Correct.


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