Question 1

Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?

Accepted Answer

A)  Their mechanical advantage may be either greater or less than 1.0. 
B)  Their mechanical advantage is always less than 1.0. 
C)  Their output force is always greater than the input force. 
D)  Their resistance is between the joint (fulcrum)and the distal end of the bone (effort). 
E)  The joint (fulcrum)is at the opposite end from the tendinous attachment (effort). 
A)  Their mechanical advantage may be either greater or less than 1.0. 
B)  Their mechanical advantage is always less than 1.0. 
C)  Their output force is always greater than the input force. 
D)  Their resistance is between the joint (fulcrum)and the distal end of the bone (effort). 
E)  The joint (fulcrum)is at the opposite end from the tendinous attachment (effort).

Question 2

What do sutures,gomphoses,and syndesmoses have in common?

Accepted Answer

A)  These are joints found only in the appendicular skeleton. 
B)  These are joints found only in the axial skeleton. 
C)  These are all bony joints. 
D)  These are all fibrous joints. 
E)  These are cartilaginous joints. 
A)  These are joints found only in the appendicular skeleton. 
B)  These are joints found only in the axial skeleton. 
C)  These are all bony joints. 
D)  These are all fibrous joints. 
E)  These are cartilaginous joints.

Question 3

The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a __________,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by __________ joints.

Accepted Answer

A)  syndesmosis;synovial 
B)  synchondrosis;synovial 
C)  synostosis;cartilaginous 
D)  synarthrosis;cartilaginous 
E)  symphysis;cartilaginous 
A)  syndesmosis;synovial 
B)  synchondrosis;synovial 
C)  synostosis;cartilaginous 
D)  synarthrosis;cartilaginous 
E)  symphysis;cartilaginous

Question 4

The _________ deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  fovea capitis 
B)  greater trochanter 
C)  lesser trochanter 
D)  acetabular labrum 
E)  ischial tuberosity 
A)  fovea capitis 
B)  greater trochanter 
C)  lesser trochanter 
D)  acetabular labrum 
E)  ischial tuberosity

Question 5

Which of the following is not an anatomical component of a synovial joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  Articular cartilage 
B)  The joint cavity 
C)  The interosseous membrane 
D)  The fibrous capsule 
E)  The synovial membrane 
A)  Articular cartilage 
B)  The joint cavity 
C)  The interosseous membrane 
D)  The fibrous capsule 
E)  The synovial membrane

Question 6

Hinge joints,such as the tibiofemoral joint,are monoaxial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?

What do sutures,gomphoses,and syndesmoses have in common?

The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a ,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by joints.

The _________ deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

Which of the following is not an anatomical component of a synovial joint?

Hinge joints,such as the tibiofemoral joint,are monoaxial.

Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

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Exam 9: Joints

Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?

What do sutures,gomphoses,and syndesmoses have in common?

The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a __________,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by __________ joints.

The _________ deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

Which of the following is not an anatomical component of a synovial joint?

Hinge joints,such as the tibiofemoral joint,are monoaxial.

Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemistry of Life

Cellular Form and Function

Genetics of Cellular Function

Histology

The Integumentary System

Bone Tissue

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

Muscular Tissue

Nervous Tissue

The Spinal Cord,spinal Nerves,and Somatic Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Reflexes

Sense Organs

The Endocrine System

The Circulatory System: Blood

The Circulatory System: Heart

The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid, electrolyte, and Acidbase Balance

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

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The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a ,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by joints.