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The ankle, knee and elbow joints are all ...... joints.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Joints in Question**: The question refers to the ankle, knee, and elbow joints. 2. **Understand Joint Types**: Joints in the human body can be classified into different types based on their structure and movement capabilities. The major types include synovial joints, fibrous joints, and cartilaginous joints. 3. **Focus on Synovial Joints**: The ankle, knee, and elbow joints are all classified as synovial joints. Synovial joints are characterized by a joint cavity filled with synovial fluid, which lubricates the joint and allows for smooth movement. ...
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  • ICSE-LOCOMOTIONA ND MOVEMENT -TEST YOUR PROGRESS ( OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS ) (Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.)
    1. The ankle, knee and elbow joints are all ...... joints.

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    2. The part of the skeleton which consists of the skull, vertebrae, stern...

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    3. .......... connects a bone to a bone.

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    4. The all-or-none law of muscle contraction refers to a maximum contract...

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    5. A slow-twitch fibre is specialized for .......... cellular respiration...

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    6. The skull bones are joined at the sutures by .......... tissue while t...

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    7. A .............. muscle rotates the forearm to turn the palm downward ...

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    8. muscle fibres store much oxygen in combination with .

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    9. Contraction of a ........ muscle draws a limb towards the body midline...

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    10. During the flexion of the elbow joint, the .......... muscle contracts...

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    11. Anaerobic work becomes painful because of the accumulation of ...........

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    12. The last two pairs of ribs forming the sides of the chest cavity are c...

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    13. Longest bone in the human body is .....

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    14. The total number of bones in the human skull is ............

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    15. The total number of vertebrae in man is ........

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    16. In the human body the number of the bones is .........

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    17. The total number of muscles in the body of man is ...........

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    18. Articulation of femur with pelvic girdle is an example of

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    19. A synovial cavity is found in ......................... joint.

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    20. The ends of bones are covered with elastic rubber like cap known as .....

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