Name Section Date 9 Check Your Understanding Critical Thinking and Application Questions REVIEW 1 How would the function of synovial joints be changed if they lacked joint cavities? Explain. 2 Could a fibrous joint perform its functions if it were a diarthrosis? Explain your reasoning. Which class of synovial joint do you think would be the most stable? Which class would be the least stable? Explain your choices. 3 4 In the condition synovitis the synovial membrane secretes excess synovial fluid. How might this affect the function of a synovial joint? Articulations UNIT 9251

Name Section Date 9 Check Your Understanding Critical Thinking and Application Questions REVIEW 1 How would the function of synovial joints be changed if they lacked joint cavities? Explain. 2 Could a fibrous joint perform its functions if it were a diarthrosis? Explain your reasoning. Which class of synovial joint do you think would be the most stable? Which class would be the least stable? Explain your choices. 3 4 In the condition synovitis the synovial membrane secretes excess synovial fluid. How might this affect the function of a synovial joint? Articulations UNIT 9251

Anatomy & Physiology

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168130

Author:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble

Publisher:Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble

Chapter9: Joints

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Problem 23RQ: Synovial joints ________. may be functionally classified as a synarthrosis are joints where the...

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