Human Anatomy, Books a la Carte Edition (9th Edition)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
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Chapter 8, Problem 6RFT
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Match the term digging in heels with the most closely related description given below:
Wrist joint
Dorsiflexion
Fluid-filled pockets
Diarthrosis
Knee
Intervertebral discs
Supination
Extension
Synarthrosis
Introduction:
The joints are the bone junctions between two or more bones. The unusual categories of movement or the specific joints are described with specific terms.
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