Is the connection made betweenย bonesย in the body which link theย skeletal systemย into a functional whole.
JOINTS
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It is also called the rotary joint or trochoid joint, is characterized by one bone that can swivel in a ring formed from a second bone.
PIVOT
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Also known as synovial joints, these joints have _______ย enabling all parts of the joint to smoothly move against each other.
SYNOVIAL FLUID
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The _____ joint is like a door, opening and closing in one direction, along one plane.ย
HINGE
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A person with ______ has a sideways curve to their spine. The curve is often S-shaped or C-shaped.
SCOLIOSIS
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It is a special type of movement that is restricted to theย wrist joint.
DEVIATION
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It is characterized by an abnormally rounded upper back (more than 50 degrees of curvature).
KYPHOSIS
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The immovable joints between the plates of the skull are known as ______.
SUTURES
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The ability of the heart and lungs to supply oxygen to the working muscles.
CARDIOVASCULAR ENDURANCE
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The maximum rate at which an individual is able to perform a movement or cover a distance in a period of time, putting the body parts into action as quickly as possible.
SPEED
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It involves decreasing the angle between the two entities taking part in the movement (bones or body parts).
FLEXION
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It refers to an excessive curvature of the thoracic spine, commonly referred to as hunchback.