Question 1

Which is not true regarding ligaments?

Accepted Answer

A) Intracapsular ligaments are within the articular capsule. 
B) Ligaments are composed of dense regular connective tissue. 
C) Extrinsic ligaments are physically separate from the articular capsule. 
D) Intrinsic ligaments are thickenings of the articular cartilage. 
E) Extracapsular ligaments are outside the articular capsule. 
A) Intracapsular ligaments are within the articular capsule. 
B) Ligaments are composed of dense regular connective tissue. 
C) Extrinsic ligaments are physically separate from the articular capsule. 
D) Intrinsic ligaments are thickenings of the articular cartilage. 
E) Extracapsular ligaments are outside the articular capsule. D

Question 2

Which joint is not capable of circumduction?

Accepted Answer

A) Coxal joint 
B) Glenohumeral joint 
C) Metacarpophalangeal joint 
D) Radiocarpal joint 
E) Humeroulnar joint 
A) Coxal joint 
B) Glenohumeral joint 
C) Metacarpophalangeal joint 
D) Radiocarpal joint 
E) Humeroulnar joint E

Question 3

An articular capsule is present in

Accepted Answer

A) fibrous joints. 
B) fibrous joints and cartilaginous joints. 
C) synovial joints. 
D) fibrous joints and synovial joints. 
E) all joints. 
A) fibrous joints. 
B) fibrous joints and cartilaginous joints. 
C) synovial joints. 
D) fibrous joints and synovial joints. 
E) all joints. C

Question 4

The lining of an articular capsule is called the ___________ membrane.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The lining of an articular capsule is...

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of At the knee,a bone called the ____________...

Question 6

Which joint is multiaxial?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

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 8

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

Accepted Answer

A) abduction. 
B) pronation. 
C) eversion. 
D) supination. 
E) protraction. 
A) abduction. 
B) pronation. 
C) eversion. 
D) supination. 
E) protraction.

Question 9

After a pop quiz in anatomy class,you find out that you are one of the top scorers and have earned a prize.As you reach out your hand to receive your prize,what movements of the forearm are involved?

Accepted Answer

A) Pronation and adduction 
B) Supination and extension 
C) Depression and flexion 
D) Protraction and rotation 
E) Eversion and abduction 
A) Pronation and adduction 
B) Supination and extension 
C) Depression and flexion 
D) Protraction and rotation 
E) Eversion and abduction

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

The answer of A joint in which the bone can...

Question 11

The joints in the body that are the most mobile,such as the glenohumeral joint or coxal joint,are also the most stable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In an older adult,the tissue in a suture may become completely ossified,fusing the skull bones together.This type of suture is called a _____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In an older adult,the tissue in a...

Question 13

Which joints are found at the elbow?

Accepted Answer

A) Glenohumeral and humeroulnar 
B) Humeroulnar and humeroradial 
C) Humeroulnar,humeroradial,and radioulnar 
D) Humeroradial,radioulnar,and radiocarpal 
E) Humeroradial and radioulnar 
A) Glenohumeral and humeroulnar 
B) Humeroulnar and humeroradial 
C) Humeroulnar,humeroradial,and radioulnar 
D) Humeroradial,radioulnar,and radiocarpal 
E) Humeroradial and radioulnar

Question 14

A sprain is an injury to a joint in which a(n)___________ is damaged.

Accepted Answer

A) articular disc 
B) articular cartilage 
C) ligament 
D) bursa 
E) meniscus 
A) articular disc 
B) articular cartilage 
C) ligament 
D) bursa 
E) meniscus

Question 15

Clenching the fingers to make a fist,then relaxing and straightening them is an example of __________ followed by __________.

Accepted Answer

A) flexion; extension 
B) extension; flexion 
C) adduction; abduction 
D) abduction; adduction 
E) extension; hyperextension 
A) flexion; extension 
B) extension; flexion 
C) adduction; abduction 
D) abduction; adduction 
E) extension; hyperextension

Question 16

The metatarsophalangeal joints allow movement in two planes and are classified as _________ joints.

Accepted Answer

A) planar 
B) ball and socket 
C) condylar 
D) pivot 
E) hinge 
A) planar 
B) ball and socket 
C) condylar 
D) pivot 
E) hinge

Question 17

The pubic symphysis is classified as a

Accepted Answer

A) cartilaginous joint and an amphiarthrosis. 
B) fibrous joint and a synarthrosis. 
C) synovial joint and a diarthrosis. 
D) cartilaginous joint and a synarthrosis. 
E) fibrous joint and an amphiarthrosis. 
A) cartilaginous joint and an amphiarthrosis. 
B) fibrous joint and a synarthrosis. 
C) synovial joint and a diarthrosis. 
D) cartilaginous joint and a synarthrosis. 
E) fibrous joint and an amphiarthrosis.

Question 18

Articular cartilage is composed of hyaline cartilage that lacks a perichondrium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

During development,tissue called ___________ differentiates to form the various connective tissues of the joints.

Accepted Answer

The answer of During development,tissue called ___________ differentiates to form...

Question 20

If the structure of a fibrous joint makes it highly stable,what is likely regarding its mobility?

Accepted Answer

A)  It will have a low degree of mobility. 
B)  It will have a high degree of mobility. 
A)  It will have a low degree of mobility. 
B)  It will have a high degree of mobility.

Exam 9: Articulations

Which is not true regarding ligaments?

Which joint is not capable of circumduction?

An articular capsule is present in

The lining of an articular capsule is called the ___________ membrane.

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

Which joint is multiaxial?

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

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

After a pop quiz in anatomy class,you find out that you are one of the top scorers and have earned a prize.As you reach out your hand to receive your prize,what movements of the forearm are involved?

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

The joints in the body that are the most mobile,such as the glenohumeral joint or coxal joint,are also the most stable.

In an older adult,the tissue in a suture may become completely ossified,fusing the skull bones together.This type of suture is called a _____________.

Which joints are found at the elbow?

A sprain is an injury to a joint in which a(n)___________ is damaged.

Clenching the fingers to make a fist,then relaxing and straightening them is an example of __________ followed by __________.

The metatarsophalangeal joints allow movement in two planes and are classified as _________ joints.

The pubic symphysis is classified as a

Articular cartilage is composed of hyaline cartilage that lacks a perichondrium.

During development,tissue called ___________ differentiates to form the various connective tissues of the joints.

If the structure of a fibrous joint makes it highly stable,what is likely regarding its mobility?

A First Look at Anatomy

The Celt Basic Unit of Structure and Function

Embryology

Tissue Level of Organization

Integumentary System

Cartilage and Bone

Axial Skeleton

Appendicular Skeleton

Muscle Tissue and Organization

Axial Muscles

Appendicular Muscles

Surface Anatomy

Nervous Tissue

Brain and Cranial Nerves

Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Pathways and Integrative Functions

Autonomic Nervous System

Senses: General and Special

Endocrine System

Blood

Heart

Vessels and Circulation

Lymphatic System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

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