Question 1

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 A

Question 2

The subscapular and subacromial bursa are associated with the ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

While standing, looking up at the stars requires ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  elevation of the mandible 
B)  extension of the neck 
C)  hyperextension of the neck 
D)  abduction of the neck 
E)  dorsiflexion of the neck 
A)  elevation of the mandible 
B)  extension of the neck 
C)  hyperextension of the neck 
D)  abduction of the neck 
E)  dorsiflexion of the neck C

Question 4

Cartilaginous joints

Accepted Answer

A)  are common in the skull. 
B)  unite two bones by means of fibrocartilage or hyaline cartilage. 
C)  allow the most movement between bones. 
D)  are found in the lower leg. 
E)  are not found in the pelvic region. 
A)  are common in the skull. 
B)  unite two bones by means of fibrocartilage or hyaline cartilage. 
C)  allow the most movement between bones. 
D)  are found in the lower leg. 
E)  are not found in the pelvic region.

Question 5

The medial meniscus is in the ________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

-The figure illustrates bones, fontanels, and sutures on the fetal skull. What does "B" 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 7

-What does structure "C" 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 8

Synovial fluid

Accepted Answer

A)  lacks cells. 
B)  is found between all bony junctions. 
C)  increases friction between bones. 
D)  is produced by articular cartilage. 
E)  decreases friction between bones. 
A)  lacks cells. 
B)  is found between all bony junctions. 
C)  increases friction between bones. 
D)  is produced by articular cartilage. 
E)  decreases friction between bones.

Question 9

Which of the following does not represent active range of motion at the knee joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jace extended his knee to kick a ball across a field. 
B)  Kathy flexed her knees to squat down during exercise. 
C)  Brandon extended Sally's knee during their ice skating performance. 
D)  Tanner flexed his knee to push his books under the chair. 
A)  Jace extended his knee to kick a ball across a field. 
B)  Kathy flexed her knees to squat down during exercise. 
C)  Brandon extended Sally's knee during their ice skating performance. 
D)  Tanner flexed his knee to push his books under the chair.

Question 10

Synovial fluid

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 11

The opposite of depression is ________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

-The figure illustrates the joints and bones of the rib cage. What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Costochondral joint 
B)  Sternum 
C)  Manubrium 
D)  Sternal symphyses 
E)  Sternocostal synchrondrosis 
A)  Costochondral joint 
B)  Sternum 
C)  Manubrium 
D)  Sternal symphyses 
E)  Sternocostal synchrondrosis

Question 13

A ________ is a type of joint that is multiaxial allowing a wide range of movement.

Accepted Answer

A)  saddle 
B)  hinge 
C)  pivot 
D)  plane 
E)  ball and socket 
A)  saddle 
B)  hinge 
C)  pivot 
D)  plane 
E)  ball and socket

Question 14

The least movable joints are ________ joints.

Accepted Answer

A)  symphysis 
B)  synchondrosis 
C)  syndesmosis 
D)  gomphosis 
E)  synostosis 
A)  symphysis 
B)  synchondrosis 
C)  syndesmosis 
D)  gomphosis 
E)  synostosis

Question 15

The sagittal suture is between the ________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you, as if to tell them "Stop," requires

Accepted Answer

A)  dorsiflexion of the hand. 
B)  hyperextension of the wrist. 
C)  abduction of the wrist. 
D)  flexion of the wrist. 
E)  hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joints. 
A)  dorsiflexion of the hand. 
B)  hyperextension of the wrist. 
C)  abduction of the wrist. 
D)  flexion of the wrist. 
E)  hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal joints.

Question 17

-The figure illustrates bones, fontanels, and sutures on the fetal skull. What does "C" 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 18

-What does structure "D" 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 19

Articular cartilage

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 20

The displacement of a bone from its normal position is called ________. (Check all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  adduction 
B)  disarticulation 
C)  dislocation 
D)  fracture 
E)  luxation 
A)  adduction 
B)  disarticulation 
C)  dislocation 
D)  fracture 
E)  luxation

Exam 8: Joint and Movement

The anterior cruciate ligament prevents ________ displacement of the tibia.

The subscapular and subacromial bursa are associated with the ________ joint.

While standing, looking up at the stars requires ________.

Cartilaginous joints

The medial meniscus is in the ________.

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

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

Synovial fluid

Which of the following does not represent active range of motion at the knee joint?

Synovial fluid

The opposite of depression is ________.

-The figure illustrates the joints and bones of the rib cage. What does "C" represent?

A ________ is a type of joint that is multiaxial allowing a wide range of movement.

The least movable joints are ________ joints.

The sagittal suture is between the ________.

Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you, as if to tell them "Stop," requires

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

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

Articular cartilage

The displacement of a bone from its normal position is called ________. (Check all that apply.)

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