Question 1

A movement away from the midline of the body is termed

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

Question 2

The synarthrosis that binds the teeth to the bony sockets is a

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A)  suture.
B)  gomphosis.
C)  synchondrosis.
D)  synotosis.
E)  syndesmosis.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Figure 9-2 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint
Use Figure 9-2 to answer the following questions:
-Which structure acts as a cushion and consists of fibrous cartilage?

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A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  5F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

Figure 9-1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand
Use Figure 9-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the type of joint at label "3."

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A)  hinge
B)  gliding
C)  condylar
D)  saddle
E)  pivotF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

patella

Question 6

Which of the following ligaments assist in stabilization of the shoulder joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  coracoacromial
B)  subscapularis
C)  coracoclavicular
D)  coracoacromial and subscapular ligaments
E)  coracoacromial and coracoclavicular ligamentsF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

The three functions of synovial fluid are nutrient distribution,shock absorption,and ________.

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The answer of The three functions of synovial fluid are...

Question 8

An extension past the anatomical position is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  double-jointed.
B)  extension.
C)  flexion.
D)  rotation.
E)  hyperextension.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 9

Which of the following movements is a good example of depression?

Accepted Answer

A)  opening the mouth
B)  turning the hand palm upward
C)  extreme bending of the head backwards
D)  moving the hand toward the shoulder
E)  spreading the fingersF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 10

The knee joint is stabilized by ________ major ligaments.

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The answer of The knee joint is stabilized by ________...

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

A)  saddle
B)  gliding
C)  condylar
D)  hinge
E)  pivotF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 12

Which of the following athletes are at greatest risk of developing a rotator cuff injury?

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A)  tennis players
B)  soccer players
C)  runners
D)  baseball pitchers
E)  high jumpersF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 13

Which of the following occurs when the articular cartilage is damaged?

Accepted Answer

A)  The matrix begins to break down.
B)  The exposed surface changes to a rough feltwork.
C)  Friction in the joint increases.
D)  Normal synovial joint function is unable to continue.
E)  All of the answers are correct.F) B) and E)
G) B) and D) E

Question 14

A joint where bones fuse together with bone tissue is called a

Accepted Answer

A)  synchondrosis.
B)  syndesmosis.
C)  synostosis.
D)  symphysis.
E)  suture.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

The glenoid fossa is rimmed by the fibrocartilaginous ________.

Accepted Answer

glenoid labrum

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

A)  amphiarthrosis.
B)  syndesmosis.
C)  synostosis.
D)  synchondrosis.
E)  gomphosis.F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 17

Structurally,the pubic symphysis is classified as a(n)________ articulation.

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Question 18

Figure 9-2 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint
Use Figure 9-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure at label "1."

Accepted Answer

A)  meniscus
B)  bursa
C)  articular cartilage
D)  synovial membrane
E)  joint cavityF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 19

The joints that connect the four fingers with the metacarpal bones are

Accepted Answer

A)  condylar joints.
B)  saddle joints.
C)  pivot joints.
D)  hinge joints.
E)  condyloid joints.F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 20

List the types of movement that may be permitted at a synovial joint.

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Exam 9: Articulations

A movement away from the midline of the body is termed

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The synarthrosis that binds the teeth to the bony sockets is a

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Figure 9-2 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint Use Figure 9-2 to answer the following questions: -Which structure acts as a cushion and consists of fibrous cartilage?

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Figure 9-1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand Use Figure 9-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the type of joint at label "3."

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

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Which of the following ligaments assist in stabilization of the shoulder joint?

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The three functions of synovial fluid are nutrient distribution,shock absorption,and ________.

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An extension past the anatomical position is known as

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Which of the following movements is a good example of depression?

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The knee joint is stabilized by ________ major ligaments.

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

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Which of the following athletes are at greatest risk of developing a rotator cuff injury?

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Which of the following occurs when the articular cartilage is damaged?

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A joint where bones fuse together with bone tissue is called a

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The glenoid fossa is rimmed by the fibrocartilaginous ________.

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

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Structurally,the pubic symphysis is classified as a(n)________ articulation.

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Figure 9-2 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint Use Figure 9-2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure at label "1."

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The joints that connect the four fingers with the metacarpal bones are

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List the types of movement that may be permitted at a synovial joint.

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