Question 1

Figure 9.2
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter on the diagram indicates a modified hinge joint?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

An example of a synarthrotic fibrous joint is the

Accepted Answer

A)  interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna. 
B)  intervertebral discs. 
C)  pubic symphysis. 
D)  sagittal suture. 
A)  interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna. 
B)  intervertebral discs. 
C)  pubic symphysis. 
D)  sagittal suture. D

Question 3

Synovial joint cavities are the only important exceptions to the rule that cavities in the body are always lined with epithelia. The synovial membrane consists of

Accepted Answer

A)  nervous tissue. 
B)  loose connective tissue. 
C)  muscle tissue. 
D)  dense irregular connective tissue. 
A)  nervous tissue. 
B)  loose connective tissue. 
C)  muscle tissue. 
D)  dense irregular connective tissue. B

Question 4

Name the major components of the synovial joint of the knee.

Accepted Answer

Articular cartilages, tendon of the quad

Question 5

Figure 9.3
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the knuckle or metacarpophalangeal joint, which is a diarthrotic joint?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Tendon sheaths

Accepted Answer

A)  differ from bursae in that they are not lubricating in function. 
B)  contain articular cartilages. 
C)  wrap the tendons that are crowded in the carpal tunnel. 
D)  surround all tendons. 
A)  differ from bursae in that they are not lubricating in function. 
B)  contain articular cartilages. 
C)  wrap the tendons that are crowded in the carpal tunnel. 
D)  surround all tendons.

Question 7

Biaxial joints cannot

Accepted Answer

A)  abduct. 
B)  flex. 
C)  rotate. 
D)  adduct. 
A)  abduct. 
B)  flex. 
C)  rotate. 
D)  adduct.

Question 8

Expansion of the rib cage during inhalation is possible because the costovertebral joints are

Accepted Answer

A)  synovial. 
B)  synchondroses. 
C)  biaxial. 
D)  amphiarthrotic. 
A)  synovial. 
B)  synchondroses. 
C)  biaxial. 
D)  amphiarthrotic.

Question 9

One could characterize a bursa as a sac of synovial fluid.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of these joints is stabilized with an annular ligament?

Accepted Answer

A)  elbow joint 
B)  shoulder joint 
C)  sternoclavicular joint 
D)  hip joint 
E)  ankle joint 
A)  elbow joint 
B)  shoulder joint 
C)  sternoclavicular joint 
D)  hip joint 
E)  ankle joint

Question 11

This joint is structurally reinforced by talofibular and tibiofibular ligaments.

Accepted Answer

The answer of This joint is structurally reinforced by talofibular...

Question 12

Synovial fluid is

Accepted Answer

A)  fluid from edema. 
B)  identical to blood plasma. 
C)  an extract from the bone marrow. 
D)  a filtrate of the blood, with added glycoproteins. 
A)  fluid from edema. 
B)  identical to blood plasma. 
C)  an extract from the bone marrow. 
D)  a filtrate of the blood, with added glycoproteins.

Question 13

Synarthroses are freely movable joints.)

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Studentʹs elbow is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  osteoarthritis. 
B)  tendonitis. 
C)  bursitis. 
D)  gout. 
A)  osteoarthritis. 
B)  tendonitis. 
C)  bursitis. 
D)  gout.

Question 15

Which of these joints would be best described as having a number of bursae, tendon sheaths, an acromion process, and a coracoid process?

Accepted Answer

A)  elbow joint 
B)  shoulder joint 
C)  sternoclavicular joint 
D)  hip joint 
E)  ankle joint 
A)  elbow joint 
B)  shoulder joint 
C)  sternoclavicular joint 
D)  hip joint 
E)  ankle joint

Question 16

Figure 9.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the joint/articular cavity that contains a small amount of synovial fluid?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

causes the forearm to rotate laterally.

Accepted Answer

The answer of causes the forearm to rotate laterally....

Question 18

Which of the response pairs listed below does not correctly pair the joint category with its functional degree of mobility?

Accepted Answer

A)  synchondrosis: amphiarthrosis 
B)  symphysis: amphiarthrosis 
C)  synovial: diarthrosis 
D)  suture: synarthrosis 
A)  synchondrosis: amphiarthrosis 
B)  symphysis: amphiarthrosis 
C)  synovial: diarthrosis 
D)  suture: synarthrosis

Question 19

A bursa differs from the synovial cavity of a joint in that it

Accepted Answer

A)  contains no synovial fluid. 
B)  need not be attached to any bone. 
C)  has no synovial membrane. 
D)  is not involved in lubrication. 
A)  contains no synovial fluid. 
B)  need not be attached to any bone. 
C)  has no synovial membrane. 
D)  is not involved in lubrication.

Question 20

Pulling your shoulders back, or squaring them, involves which motion of the scapula?

Accepted Answer

A)  retraction 
B)  abduction 
C)  opposition 
D)  pronation 
A)  retraction 
B)  abduction 
C)  opposition 
D)  pronation

Exam 9: Joints

Figure 9.2 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter on the diagram indicates a modified hinge joint?

An example of a synarthrotic fibrous joint is the

Synovial joint cavities are the only important exceptions to the rule that cavities in the body are always lined with epithelia. The synovial membrane consists of

Name the major components of the synovial joint of the knee.

Figure 9.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the knuckle or metacarpophalangeal joint, which is a diarthrotic joint?

Tendon sheaths

Biaxial joints cannot

Expansion of the rib cage during inhalation is possible because the costovertebral joints are

One could characterize a bursa as a sac of synovial fluid.

Which of these joints is stabilized with an annular ligament?

This joint is structurally reinforced by talofibular and tibiofibular ligaments.

Synovial fluid is

Synarthroses are freely movable joints.)

Studentʹs elbow is an example of

Which of these joints would be best described as having a number of bursae, tendon sheaths, an acromion process, and a coracoid process?

Figure 9.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the joint/articular cavity that contains a small amount of synovial fluid?

causes the forearm to rotate laterally.

Which of the response pairs listed below does not correctly pair the joint category with its functional degree of mobility?

A bursa differs from the synovial cavity of a joint in that it

Pulling your shoulders back, or squaring them, involves which motion of the scapula?

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