Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of The hip joint can also be referred...

Question 2

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

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 fingers 
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 fingers

Question 3

In a triaxial articulation

Accepted Answer

A) movement can occur in all three axes. 
B) movement can occur in only two axes. 
C) movement can occur in only one axis. 
D) only circumduction is possible. 
E) no movement is possible. 
A) movement can occur in all three axes. 
B) movement can occur in only two axes. 
C) movement can occur in only one axis. 
D) only circumduction is possible. 
E) no movement is possible.

Question 4

The joint between the carpals is a/an ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Figure 9-2 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint
Use Figure 9-2 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "5."

Accepted Answer

A) serous membrane 
B) synovial membrane 
C) joint capsule 
D) periosteum 
E) intracapsular ligament 
A) serous membrane 
B) synovial membrane 
C) joint capsule 
D) periosteum 
E) intracapsular ligament

Question 6

The surface of articular cartilage is

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

In the knee joint,the medial and lateral menisci

Accepted Answer

A) are cartilages that bind the knee to the tibia. 
B) act as cushions and conform to the shape of the articulating surfaces. 
C) take the place of bursae. 
D) are found between the patella and femur. 
E) are fat pads to protect the articulating bones. 
A) are cartilages that bind the knee to the tibia. 
B) act as cushions and conform to the shape of the articulating surfaces. 
C) take the place of bursae. 
D) are found between the patella and femur. 
E) are fat pads to protect the articulating bones.

Question 8

Ankle extension is also called

Accepted Answer

A)  dorsiflexion. 
B) inversion. 
C) eversion. 
D) plantar flexion. 
E) protraction. 
A)  dorsiflexion. 
B) inversion. 
C) eversion. 
D) plantar flexion. 
E) protraction.

Question 9

Nodding your head "yes" is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) lateral and medial rotation. 
B) circumduction. 
C) flexion and extension. 
D) pronation and supination. 
E) protraction and retraction. 
A) lateral and medial rotation. 
B) circumduction. 
C) flexion and extension. 
D) pronation and supination. 
E) protraction and retraction.

Question 10

Joints in which the bones are closely fitted are

Accepted Answer

A) weak joints with restricted movement. 
B) strong joints with restricted movement. 
C) strong and free-moving joints. 
D) synovial joints. 
E) joints in the limbs that function for locomotion. 
A) weak joints with restricted movement. 
B) strong joints with restricted movement. 
C) strong and free-moving joints. 
D) synovial joints. 
E) joints in the limbs that function for locomotion.

Question 11

The movement of a body part upward is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The movement of a body part upward...

Question 12

Match the term with the correct definition.
1.gliding joint
A)ankle joint
2.pivot joint
B)sacroiliac joint
3.hinge joint
C)radiocarpal joint
4.condylar joint
D)proximal radioulnar joint

Accepted Answer

The answer of Match the term with the correct definition.
1.gliding...

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

medial rot

Question 14

Joints can be classified structurally as

Accepted Answer

A) bony. 
B) fibrous. 
C) cartilaginous. 
D) synovial. 
E) All of the answers are correct. 
A) bony. 
B) fibrous. 
C) cartilaginous. 
D) synovial. 
E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 15

Which of the following is not a characteristic of articular cartilage?

Accepted Answer

A) There is no perichondrium. 
B) The matrix contains more water than other cartilages. 
C) Surfaces are normally slick and smooth. 
D) It is composed cartilage similar to hyaline cartilage. 
E) It secretes synovial fluid. 
A) There is no perichondrium. 
B) The matrix contains more water than other cartilages. 
C) Surfaces are normally slick and smooth. 
D) It is composed cartilage similar to hyaline cartilage. 
E) It secretes synovial fluid.

Question 16

All of the following movements occur at the intervertebral joints,except

Accepted Answer

A) flexion. 
B) rotation. 
C) dorsiflexion. 
D) lateral flexion. 
E) extension. 
A) flexion. 
B) rotation. 
C) dorsiflexion. 
D) lateral flexion. 
E) extension.

Question 17

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) shoulder 
A) elbow 
B) knee 
C) ankle 
D) wrist 
E) shoulder

Question 18

Joints in which adjacent bones are joined by a strong interosseous ligament are

Accepted Answer

A) symphyses. 
B) synarthroses. 
C) syndesmoses. 
D) diarthroses. 
E) synchrondroses. 
A) symphyses. 
B) synarthroses. 
C) syndesmoses. 
D) diarthroses. 
E) synchrondroses.

Question 19

Degenerative changes in a joint can be the result of all of the following,except

Accepted Answer

A) bursitis. 
B) bacterial infection. 
C) mechanical stress. 
D) immobilization of the joint. 
E) inflammation. 
A) bursitis. 
B) bacterial infection. 
C) mechanical stress. 
D) immobilization of the joint. 
E) inflammation.

Question 20

A ________ is a tender nodule formed around bursae over the base of the great toe.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ________ is a tender nodule formed...

Exam 9: Articulations

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

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

In a triaxial articulation

The joint between the carpals is a/an ________ joint.

Figure 9-2 A Simplified Sectional View of the Knee Joint Use Figure 9-2 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "5."

The surface of articular cartilage is

In the knee joint,the medial and lateral menisci

Ankle extension is also called

Nodding your head "yes" is an example of

Joints in which the bones are closely fitted are

The movement of a body part upward is called ________.

Match the term with the correct definition. 1.gliding joint A)ankle joint 2.pivot joint B)sacroiliac joint 3.hinge joint C)radiocarpal joint 4.condylar joint D)proximal radioulnar joint

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

Joints can be classified structurally as

Which of the following is not a characteristic of articular cartilage?

All of the following movements occur at the intervertebral joints,except

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

Joints in which adjacent bones are joined by a strong interosseous ligament are

Degenerative changes in a joint can be the result of all of the following,except

A ________ is a tender nodule formed around bursae over the base of the great toe.

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

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