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What is the hard connective tissue that provides a smooth surface in joints?
ligaments.
What is the synovial joint found between the carpals called?
The joints between the carpal bones in the ankles and wrists are known as Gliding Joints (a type of synovial joint). These joints work by allowing the bones to slide over each other, allowing smooth movements in multiple directions.
Which has greater mobility hip joints shoulder joints elbow joints knee joints or wrist joints?
knee joints because they help you walk
What are that two kinds of joints in the body?
There are two general types of joints, movable and immovable. Under the movable category there are four types of joints: Hinge joints: in knees and elbows Pivot joints: in neck Gliding joints: in wrists and ankles Ball-and-socket joints: in shoulders and hips
Where in your joints are your hinge joints?
In our joints our hinge joints are located between two bone our hinge joint is our elbow.
Can you move without your joints?
no we could not because joints enable smooth movement within our bones
Why are the ends of the bones smooth?
so they can move easily in joints
What is the hard connective tissue that provides a smooth surface in joints?
ligaments.
Bones in your joints are covered with a smooth and slippery material called?
cartilage
What tough smooth surface is at the end of bones?
This is the articular cartilage that provides for cushioned and lubricated movements at joints between bones (known as synovial joints)
Which type of load transfer devices are used for expansion or construction joints?
smooth dowels
What is smooth cartilage that surrounds the surface of bones at joints?
articular cartilage
Do smooth muscles bring about movements by pulling on bones across movable joints?
No, skeletal muscles do, because smooth muscles deal with your internal organs.
What smooth lubricated tissue on bone that helps joints move easily?
Joints may be synovial (with a cavity) or fibrous. Synovial joints are filled with synovial fluid. Fibrous joints lack this. Fibrous joints are found in between the vertebrae. Cartilage in is both joints. This can be hylaine or fibrocartilage. Both regenerate. The synovial fluid is rather slippery and allows easy movement in those joints. If this joint is suddenly and rapidly pulled, the fluid doesn't fill quickly and a "snapping" sound is heard.
IS cartilage strong?
The ends of the bones in the joints are protected by smooth,slippery cartilage and it serves as a cushion.
What actors and actresses appeared in Jeremy Taylor - 1980?
The cast of Jeremy Taylor - 1980 includes: Telephone Bill and the Smooth Operators as (1980)
What type of joint is carpal-carpal?
The joints between the carpal bones in the ankles and wrists are known as Gliding Joints (a type of synovial joint). These joints work by allowing the bones to slide over each other, allowing smooth movements in multiple directions.
