Question 1

Figure 9-1 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint
Use Figure 9-1 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) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 2

Why is the inferior region of the shoulder joint most vulnerable to dislocation?

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Question 3

You ________ your mandible when you grasp your upper lip with your lower teeth.

Accepted Answer

A)  rotate
B)  extend
C)  pivot
D)  protract
E)  pronateF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

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

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) B) and E)
G) All of the above B

Question 5

The ligament that provides support to the front of the knee joint is the ________ ligament.

Accepted Answer

A)  anterior cruciate
B)  posterior cruciate
C)  patellar
D)  popliteal
E)  tibial collateralF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 6

The hip joint can also be referred to as the ________ joint.

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A)  coccygeal
B)  coxal
C)  condyloid
D)  sacroiliac
E)  ellipsoidF) D) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

A)  serous membrane
B)  synovial membrane
C)  joint capsule
D)  periosteum
E)  intracapsular ligamentF) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 8

The surface of articular cartilage is

Accepted Answer

A)  slick.
B)  flat.
C)  smooth.
D)  rough.
E)  both slick and smooth.F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A)  vertebrocoxal
B)  coxosacral
C)  iliocoxal
D)  vertebroilial
E)  sacroiliacF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 10

The movement of a body part upward is called

Accepted Answer

A)  extension.
B)  protraction.
C)  supination.
D)  elevation.
E)  abduction.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 11

The shoulder joint,or ________ joint,permits the greatest range of motion of any joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  coracocondylar
B)  humeroacromial
C)  clavicoscapular
D)  glenohumeral
E)  deltobrachialF) All of the above
G) A) and E) D

Question 12

Muscles that extend the elbow attach to the

Accepted Answer

A)  coronoid process.
B)  radial tuberosity.
C)  olecranon process.
D)  medial epicondyle.
E)  lateral epicondyle.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

A)  stabilization.
B)  lubrication.
C)  padding.
D)  strengthening.
E)  enzyme secretion.F) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

The knee joint is stabilized by ________ major ligaments.

Accepted Answer

A)  3
B)  5
C)  7
D)  9
E)  11F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

Dense fibrous 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) A) and B) E

Question 17

A herniated intervertebral disc is caused by

Accepted Answer

A)  loss of annulus fibrosis elasticity.
B)  slippage of the fibrocartilage disc.
C)  ossification of the vertebral disc.
D)  protrusion of the nucleus pulposus.
E)  transformation of fibrocartilage to hyaline cartilage.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 18

Which of the following joints is an example of a ball-and-socket joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  elbow
B)  knee
C)  ankle
D)  wrist
E)  shoulderF) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

A)  head of the femur
B)  greater trochanter
C)  medial malleolus
D)  lesser trochanter
E)  patellaF) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 20

Which of the following is one of the four major types of synarthrotic joints?

Accepted Answer

A)  suture
B)  gomphosis
C)  synchondrosis
D)  synostosis
E)  All of the answers are correct.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Exam 9: Joints

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

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Why is the inferior region of the shoulder joint most vulnerable to dislocation?

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You ________ your mandible when you grasp your upper lip with your lower teeth.

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

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The ligament that provides support to the front of the knee joint is the ________ ligament.

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The hip joint can also be referred to as the ________ joint.

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

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The surface of articular cartilage is

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

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The movement of a body part upward is called

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The shoulder joint,or ________ joint,permits the greatest range of motion of any joint.

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Muscles that extend the elbow attach to the

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

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The knee joint is stabilized by ________ major ligaments.

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

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

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A herniated intervertebral disc is caused by

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Which of the following joints is an example of a ball-and-socket joint?

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

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Which of the following is one of the four major types of synarthrotic joints?

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