PT_PARCIAL 1 TEST (D)

The appendicular skeleton _____ the pelvic girdle, the shoulder girdle and the four limbs.

Carpal and tarsal bones are examples of ____ bones.

The shaft or middle section of the long bone is known as the _____ while the rounded parts at each end are called_____

Which of these pairs is INCORRECT?

The synovial ___ is the space between the bones that is filled with ____; articular ____ are layers of connective tissue that cover the ends of bones to prevent friction.

Thin sacs filled with lubricating liquid that help to prevent friction at certain joints.

The elbow and the knee are examples of ____ joints.

In flexion of the leg, the limb ____ and the knee joint ____.

In ____ contraction, the muscles that lengthen act as the agonists or prime movers.

The shoulder joint is the ____ joint in the body. With three bones and a dozen different muscles, it is also _____ complex than any other joint. _____ the shoulder, the hip allows a very wide range of movement.

A type of healthcare facility that specializes in terminal patients is called...

Physiotherapists ____ your function and mobility. They are involved in health ____ and they can ____ you to other consultants if necessary.

A common condition caused by pressure on a nerve in your wrist that results in pain, tingling and weakness in the hand and arm.