Question 1

The synovial membrane

Accepted Answer

A)  is a double layer of tissue that encloses a joint. 
B)  is a thin lubricating film covering the surface of a joint. 
C)  provides a smooth surface where bones meet. 
D)  is a layer of tissue that is continuous with the periosteum. 
E)  lines the joint everywhere except over the articular cartilage. 
A)  is a double layer of tissue that encloses a joint. 
B)  is a thin lubricating film covering the surface of a joint. 
C)  provides a smooth surface where bones meet. 
D)  is a layer of tissue that is continuous with the periosteum. 
E)  lines the joint everywhere except over the articular cartilage.

Question 2

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 3

The inability to produce the fluid that keeps most joints moist indicates a disorder of the

Accepted Answer

A)  cruciate ligament. 
B)  synovial membrane. 
C)  articular cartilage. 
D)  bursae. 
E)  mucus membrane. 
A)  cruciate ligament. 
B)  synovial membrane. 
C)  articular cartilage. 
D)  bursae. 
E)  mucus membrane.

Question 4

The atlantoaxial joint is between the

Accepted Answer

A)  sacrum and coxa. 
B)  two pubic bones. 
C)  atlas and axis. 
D)  alveolar process and tooth. 
E)  two parietal bones. 
A)  sacrum and coxa. 
B)  two pubic bones. 
C)  atlas and axis. 
D)  alveolar process and tooth. 
E)  two parietal bones.

Question 5

-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint. What does "B" 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 6

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 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

The opposite of extension is

Accepted Answer

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

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

The symphysis pubis is between the

Accepted Answer

A)  sacrum and coxa. 
B)  two pubic bones. 
C)  atlas and axis. 
D)  alveolar process and tooth. 
E)  two parietal bones. 
A)  sacrum and coxa. 
B)  two pubic bones. 
C)  atlas and axis. 
D)  alveolar process and tooth. 
E)  two parietal bones.

Question 11

Pain in a synovial joint such as the hip can occur because of irritation of the nerves in the

Accepted Answer

A)  fibrous capsule of the joint. 
B)  articular cartilage of the femur. 
C)  synovial fluid. 
D)  joint cavity. 
E)  bone. 
A)  fibrous capsule of the joint. 
B)  articular cartilage of the femur. 
C)  synovial fluid. 
D)  joint cavity. 
E)  bone.

Question 12

The glenoid labrum is part of the _____ joint while the acetabular labrum is part of the _____ joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  elbow; knee 
B)  shoulder; hip 
C)  shoulder; knee 
D)  elbow; hip 
E)  shoulder; elbow 
A)  elbow; knee 
B)  shoulder; hip 
C)  shoulder; knee 
D)  elbow; hip 
E)  shoulder; elbow

Question 13

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.

Question 14

Which of the following movements is possible at the hip or coxal joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  rotation 
B)  flexion 
C)  adduction 
D)  circumduction 
E)  All of these are possible. 
A)  rotation 
B)  flexion 
C)  adduction 
D)  circumduction 
E)  All of these are possible.

Question 15

Which of the following is a synovial joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  atlanto-occipital 
B)  epiphyseal plate 
C)  costosternal joint 
D)  tibiofibular joint 
E)  intervertebral disk 
A)  atlanto-occipital 
B)  epiphyseal plate 
C)  costosternal joint 
D)  tibiofibular joint 
E)  intervertebral disk

Question 16

-What does structure "E" represent on the diagram?

Accepted Answer

A)  tendon 
B)  articular cartilage 
C)  bursa 
D)  fibrous capsule 
E)  synovial membrane 
A)  tendon 
B)  articular cartilage 
C)  bursa 
D)  fibrous capsule 
E)  synovial membrane

Question 17

Articular cartilage

Accepted Answer

A)  attaches tendons to bones. 
B)  produces red blood cells. 
C)  forms bursal fluid. 
D)  covers the ends of bones in synovial joints. 
E)  is formed at the epiphyseal plate. 
A)  attaches tendons to bones. 
B)  produces red blood cells. 
C)  forms bursal fluid. 
D)  covers the ends of bones in synovial joints. 
E)  is formed at the epiphyseal plate.

Question 18

The fibrous capsule

Accepted Answer

A)  is a double layer of tissue that encloses a joint. 
B)  is a thin lubricating film covering the surface of a joint. 
C)  provides a smooth surface where bones meet. 
D)  is a layer of tissue that is continuous with the periosteum. 
E)  lines the joint everywhere except over the articular cartilage. 
A)  is a double layer of tissue that encloses a joint. 
B)  is a thin lubricating film covering the surface of a joint. 
C)  provides a smooth surface where bones meet. 
D)  is a layer of tissue that is continuous with the periosteum. 
E)  lines the joint everywhere except over the articular cartilage.

Question 19

The opposite of retraction 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

The synovial membrane

The anterior cruciate ligament prevents _____ displacement of the tibia.

The inability to produce the fluid that keeps most joints moist indicates a disorder of the

The atlantoaxial joint is between the

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

Rheumatoid arthritis is

Bowing the head is an example of

The opposite of extension is

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

The symphysis pubis is between the

Pain in a synovial joint such as the hip can occur because of irritation of the nerves in the

The glenoid labrum is part of the _____ joint while the acetabular labrum is part of the _____ joint.

The opposite of supination is

Which of the following movements is possible at the hip or coxal joint?

Which of the following is a synovial joint?

-What does structure "E" represent on the diagram?

Articular cartilage

The fibrous capsule

The opposite of retraction is

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