Question 1

A fibrous joint that is a peg- in- socket is called a joint.

Accepted Answer

A) syndesmosis 
B) gomphosis 
C) suture 
D) synchondrosis 
A) syndesmosis 
B) gomphosis 
C) suture 
D) synchondrosis

Question 2

Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to keeping the articular surfaces of diarthroses in contact?

Accepted Answer

A) arrangement and tension of the muscles 
B) strength and tension of joint ligaments 
C) structure and shape of the articulating bone 
D) number of bones in the joint 
A) arrangement and tension of the muscles 
B) strength and tension of joint ligaments 
C) structure and shape of the articulating bone 
D) number of bones in the joint

Question 3

Synarthrotic joints .

Accepted Answer

A) have large joint cavities 
B) are found at the junction of the epiphysis and diaphysis of growing bone 
C) permit essentially no movement 
D) are cartilaginous joints 
A) have large joint cavities 
B) are found at the junction of the epiphysis and diaphysis of growing bone 
C) permit essentially no movement 
D) are cartilaginous joints

Question 4

The hip joint,like the shoulder joint,is a joint.

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The answer of The hip joint,like the shoulder joint,is a...

Question 5

Although uric acid is a normal waste product of nucleic acid metabolism,why are so many men suffering from a condition known as gouty arthritis? How does this product that should be eliminated in the urine cause so much pain when things go wrong?

Accepted Answer

Males have higher blood levels of uric a

Question 6

In the classification of joints,which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Immovable joints are called amphiarthroses. 
B) Synarthrotic joints are slightly movable. 
C) All synovial joints are freely movable. 
D) In cartilaginous joints,a joint cavity is present. 
A) Immovable joints are called amphiarthroses. 
B) Synarthrotic joints are slightly movable. 
C) All synovial joints are freely movable. 
D) In cartilaginous joints,a joint cavity is present.

Question 7

Synovial fluid is present in joint cavities of freely movable joints.Which of the following statements is true about this fluid?

Accepted Answer

A) It contains lactic acid. 
B) It contains enzymes only. 
C) It contains hyaluronic acid. 
D) It contains hydrochloric acid. 
A) It contains lactic acid. 
B) It contains enzymes only. 
C) It contains hyaluronic acid. 
D) It contains hydrochloric acid.

Question 8

A _ _ is a fluid- filled sac a tendon slides over.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _ _ is a fluid- filled...

Question 9

While the fingers can exhibit flexion and extension and other angular motions,the thumb has much greater freedom.Why?

Accepted Answer

The thumb possesses a saddle j

Question 10

-Joint 6.

Accepted Answer

The answer of  
-Joint 6....

Question 11

The terms inversion and eversion pertain only to the .

Accepted Answer

A) hands 
B) feet 
C) arms 
D) hands and the feet 
A) hands 
B) feet 
C) arms 
D) hands and the feet

Question 12

Which ligament holds the radius to the ulna at the proximal end? 9)

Accepted Answer

A) iliofemoral 
B) ulnar collateral 
C) radial collateral 
D) anular 
A) iliofemoral 
B) ulnar collateral 
C) radial collateral 
D) anular

Question 13

Which of the following statements best describes angular movements?

Accepted Answer

A) They allow movement only in one plane. 
B) They change increase or decrease)the angle between two bones. 
C) They allow movement in several planes. 
D) They occur only between bones with flat articular processes. 
A) They allow movement only in one plane. 
B) They change increase or decrease)the angle between two bones. 
C) They allow movement in several planes. 
D) They occur only between bones with flat articular processes.

Question 14

Fibrous joints are classified as _ .

Accepted Answer

A) symphysis,sacroiliac,and articular 
B) sutures,syndesmoses,and gomphoses 
C) pivot,hinge,and ball and socket 
D) hinge,saddle,and ellipsoidal 
A) symphysis,sacroiliac,and articular 
B) sutures,syndesmoses,and gomphoses 
C) pivot,hinge,and ball and socket 
D) hinge,saddle,and ellipsoidal

Question 15

Partial dislocation of a joint is called a _.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Partial dislocation of a joint is called...

A fibrous joint that is a peg- in- socket is called a joint.

Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to keeping the articular surfaces of diarthroses in contact?

Synarthrotic joints .

The hip joint,like the shoulder joint,is a joint.

Although uric acid is a normal waste product of nucleic acid metabolism,why are so many men suffering from a condition known as gouty arthritis? How does this product that should be eliminated in the urine cause so much pain when things go wrong?

In the classification of joints,which of the following is true?

Synovial fluid is present in joint cavities of freely movable joints.Which of the following statements is true about this fluid?

A _ _ is a fluid- filled sac a tendon slides over.

While the fingers can exhibit flexion and extension and other angular motions,the thumb has much greater freedom.Why?

-Joint 6.

The terms inversion and eversion pertain only to the .

Which ligament holds the radius to the ulna at the proximal end? 9)

Which of the following statements best describes angular movements?

Fibrous joints are classified as _ .

Partial dislocation of a joint is called a _.

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Exam 8: Joints

A fibrous joint that is a peg- in- socket is called a joint.

Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to keeping the articular surfaces of diarthroses in contact?

Synarthrotic joints .

The hip joint,like the shoulder joint,is a joint.

Although uric acid is a normal waste product of nucleic acid metabolism,why are so many men suffering from a condition known as gouty arthritis? How does this product that should be eliminated in the urine cause so much pain when things go wrong?

In the classification of joints,which of the following is true?

Synovial fluid is present in joint cavities of freely movable joints.Which of the following statements is true about this fluid?

A _ _ is a fluid- filled sac a tendon slides over.

While the fingers can exhibit flexion and extension and other angular motions,the thumb has much greater freedom.Why?

-Joint 6.

The terms inversion and eversion pertain only to the .

Which ligament holds the radius to the ulna at the proximal end? 9)

Which of the following statements best describes angular movements?

Fibrous joints are classified as _ .

Partial dislocation of a joint is called a _.

The Human Body: an Orientation

Chemistry Comes Alive

Cells: the Living Units

Tissues: the Living Fabric

The Integumentary System

Bones and Skeletal Tissues

The Skeleton

Muscles and Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity

The Autonomic Nervous System

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Organs and Tissues

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition,metabolism,and Body Temperature Regulation

The Urinary System

Fluid,electrolyte,and Acid-Based Balance

The Reproductive System

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