Exam 11: Joints

Which joint is a condylar joint?

Which of the following is synarthrotic?

Which term describes rotation of the forearm and hand medially resulting in the palm of the hand facing posteriorly?

Which joint is a ball-and-socket joint?

Regarding a joint cavity, where is the periosteum found?

Which joint type is held together by a band, or sheet, of fibrous connective tissue?

Which joint is a synchondrosis?

-Identify the structure labeled "b."

Which joint structure contains a periodontal ligament?

A hip dislocation with a lateral rotation would suggest that the head of the femur has dislocated in which direction?

In order to perform "bicep curls" at the gym, which joint and joint action are correctly paired?

Which statement is false?

Which joint consists of two separate articulations, one of which includes a sesamoid bone?

If you turn your palm over to rest downward against a table then your hand is exhibiting ________.

-Identify the structure labeled "e."

Which joint has a deep cuplike depression?

If you "close" your elbow bringing your forearm to rest against your upper arm, then your elbow is exhibiting ________.

Which joint uses fibrocartilage pads to absorb compressive shock and increase overall joint stability?

In a synovial joint cavity, what structure creates the outermost layer of the cavity?

Which term describes an increase in angle between articulating bones?