Question

Match the terms to these definitions.
Abductor, adductor, false rib, joint, supinator, rigor mortis, motor, end-plate, spasm, pronator, muscle twitch
.......... is a point where two or more bones meet.

Answer 1

• Joint is a point where two or more bones meet. They are essential for the movement of different skeletal structures.
  
• Adductor is any muscle that pulls the body part towards the midline.
  
• The abductor is the opposite of the adductor.
  
• Rigor mortis is the extreme rigidity of the body after death due to complete depletion of ATP and phosphocreatine.
  
• A muscle twitch is a small, local, involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation which may be visible under the skin.