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In ________ an autoimmune response attacks joints and causes an inflammation condition.


A) rheumatism
B) degenerative joint disease
C) rheumatoid arthritis
D) osteoporosis
E) gouty arthritis

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The movement of rotating a limb toward the anterior surface of the body is called ________ rotation.


A) frontal
B) external
C) lateral
D) outward
E) medial

F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

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A movement away from the midline of the body is called


A) inversion.
B) abduction.
C) adduction.
D) flexion.
E) extension.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The posterior longitudinal ligament is


A) a paired ligament that connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae.
B) a fibrous band that connects the posterior surfaces of adjacent vertebral bodies.
C) a band of fibrous tissue connecting the spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae.
D) a longitudinal fibrous band that is attached to the tips of spinous processes from C7 to the sacrum.
E) a wide fibrous band that connect the anterior surfaces of the adjacent vertebral bodies.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The movement of a body part downward is called


A) retraction.
B) pronation.
C) depression.
D) protraction.
E) eversion.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following types of movement are not permitted at a synovial joint?


A) eversion
B) flexion
C) retraction
D) gliding
E) They are all permitted.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Figure 9-1 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint Figure 9-1 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint    Use Figure 9-1 to answer the following questions: -What type of tissue occurs at the structure labeled  3 ? A)  fibrocartilage B)  synovial membrane C)  articular cartilage D)  bone tissue E)  dense connective tissue Use Figure 9-1 to answer the following questions: -What type of tissue occurs at the structure labeled "3"?


A) fibrocartilage
B) synovial membrane
C) articular cartilage
D) bone tissue
E) dense connective tissue

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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In-Text Figure Based Questions -What structure covers the bony surfaces of a synovial joint to prevent the surfaces from touching? (Figure 9-1)


A) fibrous joint capsule
B) synovial membrane
C) articular cartilage
D) elastic cartilage
E) meniscus

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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The coxal bones articulate with the sacrum at the ________ joint.


A) vertebrocoxal
B) coxosacral
C) iliocoxal
D) vertebroilial
E) sacroiliac

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Figure 9-1 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint Figure 9-1 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint    Use Figure 9-1 to answer the following questions: -Which structure acts as a cushion and consists of fibrous cartilage? A)  1 B)  2 C)  3 D)  4 E)  5 Use Figure 9-1 to answer the following questions: -Which structure acts as a cushion and consists of fibrous cartilage?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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________ subdivide synovial cavities, channel the flow of synovial fluid, and allow for variations in the shapes of the articular surfaces.


A) Fat pads
B) Menisci
C) Bursae
D) Lacunae
E) Fasciae

F) All of the above
G) B) and C)

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The most common athletic knee injury produces damage to the


A) patella.
B) lateral meniscus.
C) ligaments.
D) tendons.
E) medial meniscus.

F) B) and D)
G) C) and E)

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Which type of joint is found between the carpal bones?


A) saddle
B) gliding
C) hinge
D) ball-and-socket
E) pivot

F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

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Dense fibrous connective tissue is to a suture as a periodontal ligament is to a(n)


A) amphiarthrosis.
B) syndesmosis.
C) synostosis.
D) synchondrosis.
E) gomphosis.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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The elbow joint is an example of a(n) ________ joint.


A) saddle
B) gliding
C) condylar
D) hinge
E) pivot

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The ligament that encloses the ________ attaches to the tibial tuberosity.


A) head of the femur
B) greater trochanter
C) medial malleolus
D) lesser trochanter
E) patella

F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

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Which of the following is not a property of synovial joints?


A) freely movable
B) lined by a secretory epithelium
C) covered by a serous membrane
D) contain synovial fluid
E) covered by a capsule

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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The movements known as dorsiflexion and plantar flexion involve moving the


A) hand.
B) arm.
C) foot.
D) leg.
E) hip.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

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A general term for pain and stiffness that affects the skeletal or muscular system is


A) rheumatism.
B) atherosclerosis.
C) bursitis.
D) bunions.
E) arthritis.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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The movement of a body part upward is called


A) extension.
B) protraction.
C) supination.
D) elevation.
E) abduction.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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