Question 1

The elbow contains _____ articular capsule(s).

Accepted Answer

A) one 
B) two 
C) three 
A) one 
B) two 
C) three

Question 2

When the arm is raised anteriorly,the movement at the shoulder is

Accepted Answer

A) extension. 
B) flexion. 
C) abduction. 
D) adduction. 
E) rotation. 
A) extension. 
B) flexion. 
C) abduction. 
D) adduction. 
E) rotation.

Question 3

Strong reinforcement for the anterior aspect of the hip joint is provided by the Y-shaped

Accepted Answer

A) iliofemoral ligament. 
B) pubofemoral ligament. 
C) ligament of the head of the femur. 
D) ischiofemoral ligament. 
A) iliofemoral ligament. 
B) pubofemoral ligament. 
C) ligament of the head of the femur. 
D) ischiofemoral ligament.

Question 4

Fluid-filled sacs that cushion synovial joints are called

Accepted Answer

A) fat pads. 
B) articular discs. 
C) bursae. 
D) menisci. 
E) diarthroses. 
A) fat pads. 
B) articular discs. 
C) bursae. 
D) menisci. 
E) diarthroses.

Question 5

The interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna is an example of a

Accepted Answer

A) synchondrosis. 
B) suture. 
C) synostosis. 
D) synarthrosis. 
E) syndesmosis. 
A) synchondrosis. 
B) suture. 
C) synostosis. 
D) synarthrosis. 
E) syndesmosis.

Question 6

The coracoclavicular ligament is a ______ ligament that connects the clavicle to part of the _______.

Accepted Answer

A) strong;scapula 
B) strong; sternum 
C) weak;scapula 
D) weak;sternum 
A) strong;scapula 
B) strong; sternum 
C) weak;scapula 
D) weak;sternum

Question 7

Which does not correctly pair a movement with its opposing movement

Accepted Answer

A) Flexion - extension 
B) Abduction - adduction 
C) Pronation - supination 
D) Elevation - retraction 
E) Dorsiflexion - plantar flexion 
A) Flexion - extension 
B) Abduction - adduction 
C) Pronation - supination 
D) Elevation - retraction 
E) Dorsiflexion - plantar flexion

Question 8

-This figure shows the temporomandibular joint.Which number indicates the sphenomandibular ligament

Accepted Answer

A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) None of the choices is correct. 
A) 1 
B) 2 
C) 3 
D) 4 
E) None of the choices is correct.

Question 9

A fibrous joint contains a joint capsule.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A synarthrosis is

Accepted Answer

A) always made of cartilage. 
B) a joint that has a capsule. 
C) a joint within a fetus that ossifies during early development. 
D) immobile. 
E) slightly mobile. 
A) always made of cartilage. 
B) a joint that has a capsule. 
C) a joint within a fetus that ossifies during early development. 
D) immobile. 
E) slightly mobile.

Question 11

The ________ joint is the simplest synovial joint and also the least mobile synovial joint.

Accepted Answer

A) pivot 
B) plane 
C) hinge 
D) saddle 
E) suture 
A) pivot 
B) plane 
C) hinge 
D) saddle 
E) suture

Question 12

Lateral rotation is also known as external rotation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which ligament is responsible for holding the head of the radius in place

Accepted Answer

A) Anular ligament 
B) Ulnar collateral ligament 
C) Radial collateral ligament 
D) Transverse humeral ligament 
E) Deltoid ligament 
A) Anular ligament 
B) Ulnar collateral ligament 
C) Radial collateral ligament 
D) Transverse humeral ligament 
E) Deltoid ligament

Question 14

Moderate exercise improves the health of joints by increasing the flow of synovial fluid in and out of the articular cartilage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which is not a correct pairing of a joint with its common name

Accepted Answer

A) Radiocarpal joint - wrist 
B) Glenohumeral joint - elbow 
C) Metacarpophalangeal - knuckle 
D) Temporomandibular - TMJ 
E) Talocrural - ankle 
A) Radiocarpal joint - wrist 
B) Glenohumeral joint - elbow 
C) Metacarpophalangeal - knuckle 
D) Temporomandibular - TMJ 
E) Talocrural - ankle

Question 16

The deltoid ligament,lateral ligament,and tibiofibular ligaments belong to the ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A) tarsometatarsal 
B) talocrural 
C) humeroradial 
D) knee 
E) fibulometatarsal 
A) tarsometatarsal 
B) talocrural 
C) humeroradial 
D) knee 
E) fibulometatarsal

Question 17

Sutures are joints that are found

Accepted Answer

A) throughout the axial and appendicular skeletons. 
B) between all bones and teeth of the skull. 
C) between certain bones of the skull. 
D) only where a facial bone articulates with a cranial bone. 
A) throughout the axial and appendicular skeletons. 
B) between all bones and teeth of the skull. 
C) between certain bones of the skull. 
D) only where a facial bone articulates with a cranial bone.

Question 18

The acromioclavicular joint is part of the

Accepted Answer

A) sternum. 
B) shoulder. 
C) elbow. 
D) neck. 
E) cranium. 
A) sternum. 
B) shoulder. 
C) elbow. 
D) neck. 
E) cranium.

Question 19

When the distal end of a limb makes a circular motion while the proximal end of the limb stays stationary,such that the entire limb's movement defines an imaginary cone shape,the motion is known as ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When the distal end of a limb...

Question 20

Which of these synovial joints does not have at least one rounded or convex surface

Accepted Answer

A) Saddle 
B) Ball and socket 
C) Pivot 
D) Plane 
E) Condylar 
A) Saddle 
B) Ball and socket 
C) Pivot 
D) Plane 
E) Condylar

Exam 9: Skeletal System: Articulations

The elbow contains _____ articular capsule(s).

When the arm is raised anteriorly,the movement at the shoulder is

Strong reinforcement for the anterior aspect of the hip joint is provided by the Y-shaped

Fluid-filled sacs that cushion synovial joints are called

The interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna is an example of a

The coracoclavicular ligament is a ______ ligament that connects the clavicle to part of the _______.

Which does not correctly pair a movement with its opposing movement

-This figure shows the temporomandibular joint.Which number indicates the sphenomandibular ligament

A fibrous joint contains a joint capsule.

A synarthrosis is

The ________ joint is the simplest synovial joint and also the least mobile synovial joint.

Lateral rotation is also known as external rotation.

Which ligament is responsible for holding the head of the radius in place

Moderate exercise improves the health of joints by increasing the flow of synovial fluid in and out of the articular cartilage.

Which is not a correct pairing of a joint with its common name

The deltoid ligament,lateral ligament,and tibiofibular ligaments belong to the ________ joint.

Sutures are joints that are found

The acromioclavicular joint is part of the

When the distal end of a limb makes a circular motion while the proximal end of the limb stays stationary,such that the entire limb's movement defines an imaginary cone shape,the motion is known as ___________.

Which of these synovial joints does not have at least one rounded or convex surface

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