Question 1

Which of the following types of movement is shown in diagram E?

Accepted Answer

A) supination 
B) circumduction 
C) pronation 
D) rotation 
E) adduction 
A) supination 
B) circumduction 
C) pronation 
D) rotation 
E) adduction

Question 2

A joint in which there is a complete fusion of two separate bones into one bone is called a

Accepted Answer

A) synchondrosis. 
B) syndesmosis. 
C) symphysis. 
D) diarthrosis. 
E) synostosis. 
A) synchondrosis. 
B) syndesmosis. 
C) symphysis. 
D) diarthrosis. 
E) synostosis.

Question 3

Which of the following structures is used to reduce friction in joints?
1)Bursae
2)Synovial fluid
3)Accessory ligaments
4)Elastic fibers

Accepted Answer

A) 1 only 
B) 2 only 
C) 3 only 
D) 4 only 
E) 1 and 2 
A) 1 only 
B) 2 only 
C) 3 only 
D) 4 only 
E) 1 and 2

Question 4

Which of the following is a correct description of arthroplasty?

Accepted Answer

A) resurfacing of cartilage in a joint 
B) reshaping of the ends of the bones in a joint 
C) surgically replacing a joint with an artificial joint 
D) injection of synovial fluid into the joint 
E) a,b,and d 
A) resurfacing of cartilage in a joint 
B) reshaping of the ends of the bones in a joint 
C) surgically replacing a joint with an artificial joint 
D) injection of synovial fluid into the joint 
E) a,b,and d

Question 5

Which panel in the figure shows an example of the movement termed retraction?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) I 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) I

Question 6

Which panel in the figure shows an example of the movement termed supination?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 7

What type of joint is shown in the diagram?

Accepted Answer

A) Suture 
B) Syndesmosis 
C) Symphysis 
D) Cartilaginous 
E) Synovial 
A) Suture 
B) Syndesmosis 
C) Symphysis 
D) Cartilaginous 
E) Synovial

Question 8

The line is pointing to the _____.

Accepted Answer

A) lateral meniscus 
B) medial meniscus 
C) anterior cruciate ligament 
D) posterior cruciate ligament 
A) lateral meniscus 
B) medial meniscus 
C) anterior cruciate ligament 
D) posterior cruciate ligament

Question 9

In the diagram,what represents a pivot joint?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Question 10

Which panel in the figure shows an example of the movement termed opposition?

Accepted Answer

A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I 
A) E 
B) F 
C) G 
D) H 
E) I

Question 11

The line is pointing to the _____ ligament.

Accepted Answer

A) coracoacromial 
B) acromioclavicular 
C) glenohumeral 
D) coracohumeral 
A) coracoacromial 
B) acromioclavicular 
C) glenohumeral 
D) coracohumeral

Question 12

Which type of motion results from relatively flat bone surfaces moving back and forth and from side to side with respect to one another?

Accepted Answer

A) Flexion 
B) Extension 
C) Gliding 
D) Circumduction 
E) Hyperextension 
A) Flexion 
B) Extension 
C) Gliding 
D) Circumduction 
E) Hyperextension

Question 13

Which special movement occurs when you bend your foot at the ankle in the direction of the foot's superior surface as would occur when you stand on your heels?

Accepted Answer

A) Inversion 
B) Eversion 
C) Dorsiflexion 
D) Plantar flexion 
E) Supination 
A) Inversion 
B) Eversion 
C) Dorsiflexion 
D) Plantar flexion 
E) Supination

Question 14

Describe the general effects that aging has on joints.

Accepted Answer

changes in joints due to aging include:p

Question 15

The hormone relaxin stimulates changes that lead to increased range of motion in the

Accepted Answer

A) shoulder joint. 
B) pubic symphysis. 
C) temporomandibular joint 
D) knee joint. 
E) coronal suture. 
A) shoulder joint. 
B) pubic symphysis. 
C) temporomandibular joint 
D) knee joint. 
E) coronal suture.

Exam 9: Joints

Which of the following types of movement is shown in diagram E?

A joint in which there is a complete fusion of two separate bones into one bone is called a

Which of the following structures is used to reduce friction in joints? 1)Bursae 2)Synovial fluid 3)Accessory ligaments 4)Elastic fibers

Which of the following is a correct description of arthroplasty?

Which panel in the figure shows an example of the movement termed retraction?

Which panel in the figure shows an example of the movement termed supination?

What type of joint is shown in the diagram?

The line is pointing to the _____.

In the diagram,what represents a pivot joint?

Which panel in the figure shows an example of the movement termed opposition?

The line is pointing to the _____ ligament.

Which type of motion results from relatively flat bone surfaces moving back and forth and from side to side with respect to one another?

Which special movement occurs when you bend your foot at the ankle in the direction of the foot's superior surface as would occur when you stand on your heels?

Describe the general effects that aging has on joints.

The hormone relaxin stimulates changes that lead to increased range of motion in the

An Introduction to the Human Body

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System Unit Ii: Principles of Support and Movement

The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

The Skeletal System: the Appendicular Skeleton

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System Unit Iii: Control Systems of the Human Body

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System Unit Iv: Maintenance of the Human Body

The Cardiovascular System: the Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism

The Urinary System

Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis Unit V: Continuity

The Reproductive Systems

Development and Inheritance

Filters