Question 1

The distal tibiofibular joint, which allows some movement, is classified structurally as a _____.

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Question 2

The name of the type of joint where a tooth fits into a socket is _____.

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Question 3

Which of the following statements about joint classification is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  All synchondroses are synarthrotic. 
B)  All synovial joints are diarthrotic. 
C)  All symphyses are amphiarthrotic. 
D)  All of the choices are correct.

Question 4

Which feature goes with the knee joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  medial and lateral menisci 
B)  glenoid labrum 
C)  radial annular ligament 
D)  zona orbicularis 
E)  acetabular labrum

Question 5

The articular cartilage 
1) consists of two layers: an outer layer of dense fibrous connective tissue and an inner layer of loose connective tissue.
2) firmly binds the articulating bones.
3) covers the surfaces of the articulating bones at a synovial joint.
4) helps absorb shock and reduces friction at a synovial joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, and 3 
B)  2, 3, and 4 
C)  3 and 4 only 
D)  1 and 2 only

Question 6

The goal of arthroplasty is to relieve pain and increase _____.

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Question 7

The line is pointing to the _____.

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Question 8

Articular discs of synovial joints

Accepted Answer

A)  are pads of hyaline cartilage. 
B)  move freely within the joint cavity. 
C)  are found in the space between the ends of the bones. 
D)  are found in all synovial joints.

Question 9

Synovial fluid is a somewhat viscous liquid that contains hyaluronic acid and fluid formed from blood plasma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The line is pointing to the _____ ligaments.

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Question 11

Fibrous connective tissue firmly holds the articular surfaces of bones together in

Accepted Answer

A)  fibrous joints 
B)  cartilaginous joints 
C)  synovial joints 
D)  All of the choices are correct.

Question 12

Which feature goes with the hip (coxal) joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  medial and lateral menisci 
B)  glenoid labrum 
C)  radial annular ligament 
D)  zona orbicularis 
E)  arcuate popliteal ligament

Question 13

The general anatomical term for the regions of contact between bones is _____.

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Question 14

Which feature goes with the shoulder (humeroscapular) joint?

Accepted Answer

A)  sphenomandibular ligament 
B)  glenoid labrum 
C)  radial annular ligament 
D)  zona orbicularis 
E)  acetabular labrum

Question 15

Which joint shows the motions called inversion and eversion?

Accepted Answer

A)  temporomandibular 
B)  knee 
C)  intertarsal 
D)  interphalangeal 
E)  ankle (talocrural)

Question 16

Give the structural classification, list the possible movements, and name the articular surfaces of the bones for
a) the shoulder joint,
b) the metacarpophalangeal joints,
c) the hip joint.

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Question 17

The line is pointing to the _____ ligament.]

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Question 18

Which joint shows a pivot motion?

Accepted Answer

A)  between tarsal bones 
B)  knee joint 
C)  hip joint 
D)  between atlas and dens of axis 
E)  between trapezium and first metacarpal

Question 19

Explain the benefits of using ice in the treatment of sprains.

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Question 20

Alternating the turning of the palm of the hand toward the ceiling and then turning it toward the floor is a movement of the forearm. This movement

Accepted Answer

A)  includes pronation. 
B)  includes supination. 
C)  occurs at the radiocarpal joint. 
D)  all except occurs at the radiocarpal joint.

Exam 9: Joints

The distal tibiofibular joint, which allows some movement, is classified structurally as a _____.

The name of the type of joint where a tooth fits into a socket is _____.

Which of the following statements about joint classification is true?

Which feature goes with the knee joint?

The goal of arthroplasty is to relieve pain and increase _____.

The line is pointing to the _____.

Articular discs of synovial joints

Synovial fluid is a somewhat viscous liquid that contains hyaluronic acid and fluid formed from blood plasma.

The line is pointing to the _____ ligaments.

Fibrous connective tissue firmly holds the articular surfaces of bones together in

Which feature goes with the hip (coxal) joint?

The general anatomical term for the regions of contact between bones is _____.

Which feature goes with the shoulder (humeroscapular) joint?

Which joint shows the motions called inversion and eversion?

Give the structural classification, list the possible movements, and name the articular surfaces of the bones for a) the shoulder joint, b) the metacarpophalangeal joints, c) the hip joint.

The line is pointing to the _____ ligament.]

Which joint shows a pivot motion?

Explain the benefits of using ice in the treatment of sprains.

Alternating the turning of the palm of the hand toward the ceiling and then turning it toward the floor is a movement of the forearm. This movement