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hssue 42) A joint united by dense fibrocartilaginous usually permits a slight de

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Question

hssue 42) A joint united by dense fibrocartilaginous usually permits a slight degree of movement is a A) symphysis B) gomphosis C) syndesmosis D) suture 43) Connective tissue sacs lined with synovial membranes that act as cushions in places where friction develops are called A) bursae B) menisci C) tendons D) ligaments 44) Articulations permitting only slight degrees of movement are A) synovial joints B) synarthroses C) amphiarthroses D) diarthroses 45) Bending your head back until it hurts is an example of A) flexion B) circumduction C) hyperextension D) extension

Explanation / Answer

42. A joint united by dense fibrocartilaginous tissue that usually permits a slight degree of movement is a

A) symphysis

43. Connective tissue sacs lined with synovial membranes that act as cushions in places where friction develops are called

A) bursae

44. Articulations permitting only slight degrees of movement are

C) amphiarthroses

45. Bending your head back until it hurts is an example of

C) hyperextension