Week 7 Discussion: Joints and
Articulations
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Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
● Textbook reading
● Lesson
● Minimum of 1 scholarly source
In your reference for this assignment, be sure to include both your text/class
materials AND your outside reading(s).
Initial Post Instructions
One of the main themes of this course (as well as the entire A&P series) is
the relationship between structure and function (i.e. anatomy and
physiology). You are currently learning about the structure and functions of
joints. In this discussion, address the following topics:
● How does the structure of a joint play a role in its stability?
● How does the function of a joint play a role in its mobility?
● How does stability relate to mobility?
● Propose a rationale for why shoulder dislocations are the most
common type of joint injury?
Articulations
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replies.
No replies.
Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
● Textbook reading
● Lesson
● Minimum of 1 scholarly source
In your reference for this assignment, be sure to include both your text/class
materials AND your outside reading(s).
Initial Post Instructions
One of the main themes of this course (as well as the entire A&P series) is
the relationship between structure and function (i.e. anatomy and
physiology). You are currently learning about the structure and functions of
joints. In this discussion, address the following topics:
● How does the structure of a joint play a role in its stability?
● How does the function of a joint play a role in its mobility?
● How does stability relate to mobility?
● Propose a rationale for why shoulder dislocations are the most
common type of joint injury?
