Question 1

A biaxial joint has movement

Accepted Answer

A) around one axis. 
B) around two axes at right angles to one another. 
C) about several axes. 
D) as long as there is articular cartilage present. 
E) that always rotates. 
A) around one axis. 
B) around two axes at right angles to one another. 
C) about several axes. 
D) as long as there is articular cartilage present. 
E) that always rotates.

Question 2

Rheumatoid arthritis is

Accepted Answer

A) a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks. 
B) an inflammation of any joint. 
C) a metabolic disorder caused by increased uric acid in blood. 
D) a condition that may involve an autoimmune disease. 
E) the most common type of arthritis. 
A) a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks. 
B) an inflammation of any joint. 
C) a metabolic disorder caused by increased uric acid in blood. 
D) a condition that may involve an autoimmune disease. 
E) the most common type of arthritis.

Question 3

A pivot joint

Accepted Answer

A) is a modified ball and socket joint. 
B) restricts movement to rotation. 
C) is a biaxial joint. 
D) allows gliding movement. 
E) is between the atlas and the occipital bone. 
A) is a modified ball and socket joint. 
B) restricts movement to rotation. 
C) is a biaxial joint. 
D) allows gliding movement. 
E) is between the atlas and the occipital bone.

Question 4

The anterior cruciate ligament prevents _____ displacement of the tibia.

Accepted Answer

A) anterior 
B) posterior 
C) lateral 
D) medial 
E) radial 
A) anterior 
B) posterior 
C) lateral 
D) medial 
E) radial

Question 5

-The figure illustrates bones,fontanels,and sutures on the fetal skull.What does "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) anterior fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) parietal bone 
D) sagittal suture 
E) occipital bone 
A) anterior fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) parietal bone 
D) sagittal suture 
E) occipital bone

Question 6

-The figure illustrates structures in the right temporomandibular joint (lateral view).What does "E" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) lateral ligament 
B) mandible 
C) zygomatic arch 
D) styloid process 
E) stylomandibular ligament 
A) lateral ligament 
B) mandible 
C) zygomatic arch 
D) styloid process 
E) stylomandibular ligament

Question 7

Bowing the head is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) rotation. 
B) pronation. 
C) flexion. 
D) lateral excursion. 
E) hyperextension. 
A) rotation. 
B) pronation. 
C) flexion. 
D) lateral excursion. 
E) hyperextension.

Question 8

Which of the following statements concerning the ankle joint is true?

Accepted Answer

A) The calcaneus articulates with the tibia to form this joint. 
B) Most common injuries to this joint occur because of a forceful inversion of the foot. 
C) A capsule of hyaline cartilage surrounds the joint. 
D) The lateral collateral ligament helps to stabilize this joint. 
E) It is a pivot joint. 
A) The calcaneus articulates with the tibia to form this joint. 
B) Most common injuries to this joint occur because of a forceful inversion of the foot. 
C) A capsule of hyaline cartilage surrounds the joint. 
D) The lateral collateral ligament helps to stabilize this joint. 
E) It is a pivot joint.

Question 9

-The figure illustrates bones,fontanels,and sutures on the fetal skull.What does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) anterior fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) parietal bone 
D) sagittal suture 
E) occipital bone 
A) anterior fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) parietal bone 
D) sagittal suture 
E) occipital bone

Question 10

An example of a symphysis is the

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A) elbow joint. 
B) temporomandibular joint. 
C) costovertebral joint. 
D) intervertebral joint. 
E) sacroiliac joint. 
A) elbow joint. 
B) temporomandibular joint. 
C) costovertebral joint. 
D) intervertebral joint. 
E) sacroiliac joint.

Question 11

Abnormal forced extension beyond normal range of motion is called

Accepted Answer

A) circumduction. 
B) rotation. 
C) hyperextension. 
D) supination. 
E) pronation. 
A) circumduction. 
B) rotation. 
C) hyperextension. 
D) supination. 
E) pronation.

Question 12

-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint.What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) medial (tibial)collateral ligament (MCL) 
B) posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) 
C) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) 
D) lateral (fibular)collateral ligament (LCL) 
E) lateral meniscus 
A) medial (tibial)collateral ligament (MCL) 
B) posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) 
C) anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) 
D) lateral (fibular)collateral ligament (LCL) 
E) lateral meniscus

Question 13

Which of the following movements does not occur at the knee joint?

Accepted Answer

A) flexion 
B) rotation 
C) abduction 
D) extension 
E) All occur at the knee. 
A) flexion 
B) rotation 
C) abduction 
D) extension 
E) All occur at the knee.

Question 14

What is the most commonly dislocated joint in the body?

Accepted Answer

A) glenohumeral joint 
B) temporomandibular joint 
C) humeroulnar joint 
D) coxal joint 
E) knee joint 
A) glenohumeral joint 
B) temporomandibular joint 
C) humeroulnar joint 
D) coxal joint 
E) knee joint

Question 15

Returning the thumb to the anatomical position after touching the little finger is

Accepted Answer

A) reposition. 
B) opposition. 
C) medial excursion. 
D) supination. 
A) reposition. 
B) opposition. 
C) medial excursion. 
D) supination.

Question 16

In a syndesmosis

Accepted Answer

A) there is an osseous union between the bones of the joint. 
B) the bones are held together by ligaments called interosseous membranes. 
C) it is not unusual to find discs of cartilage. 
D) no movement occurs. 
E) there is a great range of motion. 
A) there is an osseous union between the bones of the joint. 
B) the bones are held together by ligaments called interosseous membranes. 
C) it is not unusual to find discs of cartilage. 
D) no movement occurs. 
E) there is a great range of motion.

Question 17

A sharp object penetrated a synovial joint.From the following list of structures,select the order in which they were penetrated. (1)tendon or muscle
(2)ligament
(3)fibrous capsule
(4)skin
(5)synovial membrane

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

-The figure illustrates bones,fontanels,and sutures on the fetal skull.What does "E" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) anterior fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) parietal bone 
D) sagittal suture 
E) occipital bone 
A) anterior fontanel 
B) posterior fontanel 
C) parietal bone 
D) sagittal suture 
E) occipital bone

Question 19

-The figure illustrates structures in the right temporomandibular joint (lateral view).What does "A" represent?

Accepted Answer

A) lateral ligament 
B) mandible 
C) zygomatic arch 
D) styloid process 
E) stylomandibular ligament 
A) lateral ligament 
B) mandible 
C) zygomatic arch 
D) styloid process 
E) stylomandibular ligament

Question 20

The opposite of supination is

Accepted Answer

A) inversion. 
B) protraction. 
C) elevation. 
D) pronation. 
E) flexion. 
A) inversion. 
B) protraction. 
C) elevation. 
D) pronation. 
E) flexion.

Exam 8: Joints and Movement

A biaxial joint has movement

Rheumatoid arthritis is

A pivot joint

The anterior cruciate ligament prevents _____ displacement of the tibia.

-The figure illustrates bones,fontanels,and sutures on the fetal skull.What does "B" represent?

-The figure illustrates structures in the right temporomandibular joint (lateral view).What does "E" represent?

Bowing the head is an example of

Which of the following statements concerning the ankle joint is true?

-The figure illustrates bones,fontanels,and sutures on the fetal skull.What does "D" represent?

An example of a symphysis is the

Abnormal forced extension beyond normal range of motion is called

-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint.What does "C" represent?

Which of the following movements does not occur at the knee joint?

What is the most commonly dislocated joint in the body?

Returning the thumb to the anatomical position after touching the little finger is

In a syndesmosis

A sharp object penetrated a synovial joint.From the following list of structures,select the order in which they were penetrated. (1)tendon or muscle (2)ligament (3)fibrous capsule (4)skin (5)synovial membrane

-The figure illustrates bones,fontanels,and sutures on the fetal skull.What does "E" represent?

-The figure illustrates structures in the right temporomandibular joint (lateral view).What does "A" represent?

The opposite of supination is

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