Help with Joint Physiology

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Human Anatomy and Physiology › Help with Joint Physiology

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1

The rhomboids downwardly rotate the scapula at the __________ joint.

2

When the trunk is fixed and the psoas minor contracts, it pulls the pelvis anteriorly and superiorly towards the spine. This motion is called posterior tilt of the pelvis and occurs at the __________ joint.

3

What gelatinous material primarily allows for the compression and torsion forces that dictate motion in spinal joints and vertebrae?

4

Which joint type allows for little to no movement between the connected bones?

5

Which of the following types of joints exists between the phalanges in your fingers?

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