Exam 9: Articulations

Which of the following functional and structural characteristics are associated with each other?

With what structure does the capitulum of the humerus articulate?

Which of the following is a synovial ball and socket joint?

What type of joint has no movement?

Which pair of sutures meet at the sphenoidal fontanel?

What is the name of the joint formed by the articulation between the trapezium and the metacarpal bone of the thumb?

What is the anatomical term for when your palm is facing superiorly?

The movement of the thumb so that it passes directly across the palmar surface of your hand is known as ________ of the thumb.

Which of the following connects the parietal and occipital bones?

Which of the following is a hinge joint?

An epiphyseal plate is classified as what type of joint?

Which of the following joints is representative of a gomphosis?

Which of the following ligaments is Y-shaped and strengthens the anterior aspect of the hip joint?

Which fontanel is found at the junction of the lambdoid and squamous sutures in a newborn?

What is the anatomical name for the knuckle joints?

Which of the following ligaments supports the anterior aspect of the shoulder?

The outer region of an intervertebral disc (composed of fibrocartilage)is known as the ________.

Drawing a circle with your arm requires your arm to undergo ________.

What is the anatomical term for moving your mandible anteriorly?

Moving your arm away from your torso is known as ________.