Match Each Item with the Correct Term

question 120

Short Answer

Match each item with the correct term.
a.a type of synovial joint in which the articulating bones can move in only one plane, anteriorly and posteriorly, with the bones moving in opposite directions
b.a band of fibrous tissue binding bones together
c.the two-layered enclosure of a diarthrodial or synovial joint
d.a membrane secreting synovial fluid found lining synovial joints, bursae, and tendons
e.a sac of fluid lined by a synovial membrane
f.a type of synovial joint in which a rounded head of one bone fits into a cup-shaped cavity of another
g.a type of synovial joint where a condyle of one bone fits into an elliptical cavity of another, permitting movement in two axes
h.a liplike structure; a rim of fibrocartilage extending beyond the edge of the glenoid fossae and acetabulum
i.a type of synovial joint allowing for rotation only where an extension of one bone fits in a bony/ligamentous ring of another
j.hyaline cartilage found on the articulating surfaces of bones
-pivot joint

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