Exam 9: Skeletal System: Articulations

Which is not a correct pairing of a joint with its classification

The patellar ligament attaches the patella to the

-This figure shows the temporomandibular joint.Which number indicates the articular capsule

A common knee injury is a torn ACL,which stands for anterior ________ ligament.

The main ligament supporting the lateral aspect of the elbow is the

If you move your head in such a way to look up at the ceiling,you are _________ your neck.

In a first-class lever

The sagittal suture is a(n)

The hip allows for flexion,extension,abduction,adduction,rotation,and circumduction.

In the human body,joints start to form by the _________ week of embryonic development.

At the ankle,the lateral ligament is stronger than the medial ligament.

At the knee,a bone called the ____________ is embedded within the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle.

The ligamentum teres of the hip extends from the

-This figure shows the knee joint.Which number indicates the tibial collateral ligament

A joint in which the bone can move in two planes is said to be __________.

The joint movement called eversion involves

The sternoclavicular joint is a saddle joint with a _______ range of movement.

Rotation of the forearm so as to direct the palm anteriorly (as in anatomic position)is called

In fibrous joints,the articulating surfaces are held together by

When elevating the mandible to chew food,the temporomandibular joint functions as a _________ joint.