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Quiz: Articulations

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Quiz: Articulations

Question 1 of 10

1

The knee joint is an example of a

Select one of the following:

  • hinge joint

  • ball and socket joint

  • saddle joint

  • gliding joint

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

If you are standing up and looking straight up toward the sky, your cervical spine will be hyperextended.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Moving a body part away from the medial plane of the body is called

Select one of the following:

  • adduction

  • abduction

  • flexion

  • extension

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

When a man sticks out his jaw, he has protracted it.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Which of the following is not an example of a fibrous joint?

Select one of the following:

  • symphyses

  • sutures

  • syndesmoses

  • gomphoses

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Synchondrotic joints between the ribs and sternum allow for expansion of the chest cavity during breathing.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Menisci are

Select one of the following:

  • cords of dense, white, fibrous tissue

  • extensions of the periosteum

  • hyaline cartilage cushions

  • fibrocartilage pads

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

In terms of function, which is considered an immovable joint?

Select one of the following:

  • synarthrosis

  • amphiarthrosis

  • diarthrosis

  • all joints are movable

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

Eversion turns the sole of the foot outward

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

What are the unique joints that occur between the root of a tooth and the alveolar process of the mandible or maxilla?

Select one of the following:

  • gomphoses

  • symphyses

  • syndesmoses

  • synchondroses

Explanation

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