1.
The joint capsule is tight and thick in areas requiring __________ and loose in areas requiring __________.
2.
In a lab setting, how would you verify the role of the outer fibrous layer of the joint capsule?
3.
In a lab setting, what would be the most effective method to observe the role of synovial fluid in reducing friction?
4.
The __________ ligament prevents __________ displacement of the femur, while the __________ ligament prevents anterior displacement.
5.
Why is synovial fluid important for avascular structures in the joint?
6.
What characteristic differentiates ball-and-socket joints from other types of synovial joints?
7.
What is the role of the synovial membrane in a joint?
8.
Which of the following is an example of a uniaxial synovial joint?
9.
What is the key functional difference between a condylar joint and an ellipsoid joint?
10.
How do ligaments contribute to joint stability?