The talonavicular joint and calcaneocuboid joint are examples of joints between bones of the ankle, also called ________ joints.

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intertarsal

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The TMJ (temporomandibular joint) is composed of the convex upper condyle of the mandible, which fits into a concave surface of the temporal bone. The joint allows the mandible to swing uniaxially, producing the up-and-down motion of chewing. The TMJ is classified as a ________ joint.

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Most disorders of the lymphatic system are related to diseases of ______ systems.

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The events leading to skeletal muscle contraction are initiated by the neurotransmitter ________.

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Which of the following disorders is characterized by the wasting away of muscles due to the progressive loss of myofibrils?

a) muscular hypertrophy b) muscular atrophy c) fibromyalgia d) myasthenia gravis e) tremors

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