The Elbow Joint Is an Example of A(n)

question 7

Multiple Choice

The elbow joint is an example of a(n) :

• A)amphiarthrosis.
• B)diarthrosis.
• C)synarthrosis.
• D)biarthrosis.

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Definitions:

Lever Systems

Mechanical systems comprising a lever (rigid rod) that moves around a fixed point (fulcrum) to produce movement, utilized in describing bone and muscle actions.

Applied Force

A force that is applied to an object by a person or another object.

Fulcrum

The fixed point around which a lever pivots, enabling the lever to lift or move loads with less effort.

Load

In physiology, the force or resistance that a muscle has to overcome during contraction; in engineering, the weight or force that a structure supports.