Question 1

Which of the following tissue components are thick and stiff, providing little elongation?

Accepted Answer

A) Type I collagen 
B) Ground substance 
C) Type II collagen 
D) Elastin 
A) Type I collagen 
B) Ground substance 
C) Type II collagen 
D) Elastin A

Question 2

Which joint is the BEST example of a suture joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Joints in the skull 
B) Tooth in maxilla bone 
C) Intervertebral disc 
D) Costal cartilage between ribs and sternum 
A) Joints in the skull 
B) Tooth in maxilla bone 
C) Intervertebral disc 
D) Costal cartilage between ribs and sternum A

Question 3

Which of the following tissue components BEST elongates when stretched and returns to its original shape after being stretched?

Accepted Answer

A) Type I collagen 
B) Ground substance 
C) Type II collagen 
D) Elastin 
A) Type I collagen 
B) Ground substance 
C) Type II collagen 
D) Elastin D

Question 4

Which joint is the BEST example of a hinge joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint 
A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint

Question 5

What type of end-feel is depicted by motion limited by pain?

Accepted Answer

A) Empty end-feel 
B) Firm or capsular end-feel 
C) Hard or bony end-feel 
D) Soft end-feel 
A) Empty end-feel 
B) Firm or capsular end-feel 
C) Hard or bony end-feel 
D) Soft end-feel

Question 6

Which of the following lists of functions BEST describes the skeletal system functions?

Accepted Answer

A) Stores collagen, produces blood cells, protects internal organs 
B) Provides a rigid framework and muscle attachments, protects internal organs, stores calcium, produces blood cells 
C) Stores blood cells, provides a rigid structure to the body, produces potassium 
D) Provides protection for internal organs, forms rigid levers that provide muscle attachments, produces blood cells 
A) Stores collagen, produces blood cells, protects internal organs 
B) Provides a rigid framework and muscle attachments, protects internal organs, stores calcium, produces blood cells 
C) Stores blood cells, provides a rigid structure to the body, produces potassium 
D) Provides protection for internal organs, forms rigid levers that provide muscle attachments, produces blood cells

Question 7

Which of the following characteristics are associated with the arthrokinematic motion of rolling?

Accepted Answer

A) Motion is linear 
B) Sliding motion 
C) One surface spins around another 
D) Points of contact of each surface keep changing 
A) Motion is linear 
B) Sliding motion 
C) One surface spins around another 
D) Points of contact of each surface keep changing

Question 8

Which joint is the BEST example of a pivot joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint 
A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint

Question 9

Which statement is MOST CORRECT related to ligaments?

Accepted Answer

A) Attach muscle to bone, decrease in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces 
B) Attach bone to bone, increase in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces 
C) Attach muscle to bone, increase in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces 
D) Attach bone to bone, decrease in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces 
A) Attach muscle to bone, decrease in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces 
B) Attach bone to bone, increase in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces 
C) Attach muscle to bone, increase in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces 
D) Attach bone to bone, decrease in thickness and strength in response to tensile forces

Question 10

Which of the following characteristics is LEAST LIKELY associated with bone compared with cartilage?

Accepted Answer

A) Mostly collagen 
B) Significant capability for repairs 
C) High deformation capabilities 
D) Composed of chondroitin sulfate 
A) Mostly collagen 
B) Significant capability for repairs 
C) High deformation capabilities 
D) Composed of chondroitin sulfate

Question 11

Which of the following characteristics are associated with a close-packed position?

Accepted Answer

A) Surfaces are incongruent 
B) Position often occurs at extreme ends of range 
C) Joint ligaments and capsule are slack 
D) Increased joint play between surfaces 
A) Surfaces are incongruent 
B) Position often occurs at extreme ends of range 
C) Joint ligaments and capsule are slack 
D) Increased joint play between surfaces

Question 12

Which of the following consequences is NOT a result of prolonged joint immobilization?

Accepted Answer

A) Weakening of joint ligaments 
B) Increased resistance to movement 
C) Thickening of joint cartilage 
D) Weakening of muscles 
A) Weakening of joint ligaments 
B) Increased resistance to movement 
C) Thickening of joint cartilage 
D) Weakening of muscles

Question 13

Which joint is the BEST example of a gomphosis joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Joints in the skull 
B) Tooth in maxilla bone 
C) Intervertebral disc 
D) Costal cartilage between ribs and sternum 
A) Joints in the skull 
B) Tooth in maxilla bone 
C) Intervertebral disc 
D) Costal cartilage between ribs and sternum

Question 14

Which statement is MOST CORRECT related to tendons?

Accepted Answer

A) Attach muscle to bone, transmit forces for movement or to stabilize bone 
B) Reduce friction between joint surfaces 
C) Attach muscle to bone, assist with absorption of joint surface stresses 
D) Flat sac of synovial membrane 
A) Attach muscle to bone, transmit forces for movement or to stabilize bone 
B) Reduce friction between joint surfaces 
C) Attach muscle to bone, assist with absorption of joint surface stresses 
D) Flat sac of synovial membrane

Question 15

Which joint is the BEST example of a triaxial joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint 
A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint

Question 16

Which joint is the BEST example of a uniaxial joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint 
A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint

Question 17

Which joint is the BEST example of a ball-and-socket joint?

Accepted Answer

A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint 
A) Shoulder joint 
B) Elbow joint 
C) Atlantoaxial joint 
D) Wrist carpal joint

Question 18

A patient experiences pain at 90° of elbow flexion.Which end-feel BEST depicts the patient's condition?

Accepted Answer

A) Empty end-feel 
B) Firm or capsular end-feel 
C) Hard or bony end-feel 
D) Soft end-feel 
A) Empty end-feel 
B) Firm or capsular end-feel 
C) Hard or bony end-feel 
D) Soft end-feel

Question 19

What type of end-feel is depicted by motion limited by muscle bulk approximating another muscle?

Accepted Answer

A) Empty end-feel 
B) Firm or capsular end-feel 
C) Hard or bony end-feel 
D) Soft end-feel 
A) Empty end-feel 
B) Firm or capsular end-feel 
C) Hard or bony end-feel 
D) Soft end-feel

Question 20

In general, if applying the concave-convex pattern of movement, if the humeral shaft moves superiorly during shoulder abduction, in which direction will the convex humeral head glide?

Accepted Answer

A) Inferiorly 
B) Anteriorly 
C) Superiorly 
D) Posteriorly 
A) Inferiorly 
B) Anteriorly 
C) Superiorly 
D) Posteriorly

Which of the following tissue components are thick and stiff, providing little elongation?

Which joint is the BEST example of a suture joint?

Which of the following tissue components BEST elongates when stretched and returns to its original shape after being stretched?

Which joint is the BEST example of a hinge joint?

What type of end-feel is depicted by motion limited by pain?

Which of the following lists of functions BEST describes the skeletal system functions?

Which of the following characteristics are associated with the arthrokinematic motion of rolling?

Which joint is the BEST example of a pivot joint?

Which statement is MOST CORRECT related to ligaments?

Which of the following characteristics is LEAST LIKELY associated with bone compared with cartilage?

Which of the following characteristics are associated with a close-packed position?

Which of the following consequences is NOT a result of prolonged joint immobilization?

Which joint is the BEST example of a gomphosis joint?

Which statement is MOST CORRECT related to tendons?

Which joint is the BEST example of a triaxial joint?

Which joint is the BEST example of a uniaxial joint?

Which joint is the BEST example of a ball-and-socket joint?

A patient experiences pain at 90° of elbow flexion.Which end-feel BEST depicts the patient's condition?

What type of end-feel is depicted by motion limited by muscle bulk approximating another muscle?

In general, if applying the concave-convex pattern of movement, if the humeral shaft moves superiorly during shoulder abduction, in which direction will the convex humeral head glide?

Principles of Kinesiology and Biomechanics

Structure and Function of Muscles

Additional Biomechanical Principles

Structure and Function of the Spine

Structure and Ventilation Function of the Thorax

Structure and Function of the Temporomandibular Joint

Structure and Function of the Shoulder Complex

Structure and Function of the Elbow Complex

Structure and Function of the Wrist and Hand Complex

Structure and Function of the Hip Complex

Structure and Function of the Knee

Structure and Function of the Ankle and Foot Complex

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Exam 2: Structure and Function of Joints

Which of the following tissue components are thick and stiff, providing little elongation?

Which joint is the BEST example of a suture joint?

Which of the following tissue components BEST elongates when stretched and returns to its original shape after being stretched?

Which joint is the BEST example of a hinge joint?

What type of end-feel is depicted by motion limited by pain?

Which of the following lists of functions BEST describes the skeletal system functions?

Which of the following characteristics are associated with the arthrokinematic motion of rolling?

Which joint is the BEST example of a pivot joint?

Which statement is MOST CORRECT related to ligaments?

Which of the following characteristics is LEAST LIKELY associated with bone compared with cartilage?

Which of the following characteristics are associated with a close-packed position?

Which of the following consequences is NOT a result of prolonged joint immobilization?

Which joint is the BEST example of a gomphosis joint?

Which statement is MOST CORRECT related to tendons?

Which joint is the BEST example of a triaxial joint?

Which joint is the BEST example of a uniaxial joint?

Which joint is the BEST example of a ball-and-socket joint?

A patient experiences pain at 90° of elbow flexion.Which end-feel BEST depicts the patient's condition?

What type of end-feel is depicted by motion limited by muscle bulk approximating another muscle?

In general, if applying the concave-convex pattern of movement, if the humeral shaft moves superiorly during shoulder abduction, in which direction will the convex humeral head glide?

Principles of Kinesiology and Biomechanics

Structure and Function of Muscles

Additional Biomechanical Principles

Structure and Function of the Spine

Structure and Ventilation Function of the Thorax

Structure and Function of the Temporomandibular Joint

Structure and Function of the Shoulder Complex

Structure and Function of the Elbow Complex

Structure and Function of the Wrist and Hand Complex

Structure and Function of the Hip Complex

Structure and Function of the Knee

Structure and Function of the Ankle and Foot Complex

The Kinesiology of Gait

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