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Chapter 7 - Articulations
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1What fiber is commonly associated with fibrous joints?
- AKeratin
- BCollagen
- CReticular
- DElastic
2Which type of fibrous joint is found between bones of the cranium?
- ASyndesmosomes
- BSynovial
- CSutures
- DSynchondrosis
3Which joint is associated with the rotator cuff, a group of muscles and their tendons?
- AHip
- BElbow
- CKnee
- DShoulder
4Which of the following is a freely movable joint?
- AAmphiarthrosis
- BSynarthrosis
- CDiarthrosis
- DFibrous
5What part of the joint cavity lubricates the joint, supplies nutrients, removes metabolic wastes, and absorbs shock?
- AAdipose tissue
- BSynovial fluid
- CArticular cartilage
- DLigament
6What feature is not part of the synovial joint?
- ATendon sheath
- BArticular capsule
- CSynovial fluid
- DArticular cartilage
7A ballerina who stands on the tips of her toes is performing __________.
- Ainversion
- Bplantarflexion
- Cdorsiflexion
- Deversion
8Which of the following cartilaginous joints is found only in young, growing people?
- AIntervertebral disc
- BCostochondral joint
- CEpiphyseal plate
- DPubic symphysis
9Which of the following is a functional joint classification?
- AFibrous
- BDiarthrosis
- CSynovial
- DCartilaginous
10Which of the following best represents the functional classifications of joints ranked from least movable to most movable?
- ADiarthrosis, synarthrosis, amphiarthrosis
- BSynarthrosis, amphiarthrosis, diarthrosis
- CAmphiarthrosis, synarthrosis, diarthrosis
- DSynarthrosis, diarthrosis, amphiarthrosis
11What do ligaments connect together?
- ABone and muscle
- BCartilage and bone
- CMuscles
- DBones
12Which of the following cartilaginous joints functions primarily in protection and shock absorption of the spinal column?
- APubic symphysis
- BCostochondral joint
- CEpiphyseal plate
- DIntervertebral disc
13Which of the following is a cartilaginous joint?
- ASyndesmosis
- BSynchondrosis
- CGomphosis
- DSuture
14What type of joint allows motion around only one axis?
- AMultiaxial (triaxial)
- BUniaxial
- CNonaxial
- DBiaxial
15Which of the following is not a subclass of a fibrous joint?
- ASyndesmosis
- BSynchondrosis
- CSuture
- DGomphosis
16Which statement best describes a bursa?
- AA bursa connects one bone to another bone to strengthen and reinforce articulating bones.
- BA bursa is a synovial fluid-filled structure lined with synovial membrane on its inner surface.
- CA bursa is a structural component of skeletal muscle composed of dense regular collagenous connective tissue.
- DA bursa is composed of hyaline cartilage that provides a smooth surface on which bones articulate.
17What type of joint is a ball-and-socket joint?
- ANonaxial joint
- BMultiaxial (triaxial) joint
- CBiaxial joint
- DUniaxial joint
18In the knee joint, the medial meniscus is __________.
- Adense regular collagenous connective tissue
- Bhyaline cartilage
- Cfibrocartilage
- Delastic cartilage
19Which statement best describes tendon sheaths?
- ATendon sheaths connect one bone to another to strengthen and reinforce articulating bones.
- BTendon sheaths help anchor the tendon to the muscle.
- CTendon sheaths are lined with dense irregular connective tissue.
- DTendon sheaths protect long tendons as they course over and around synovial joints.
20What best describes cartilaginous joints?
- APresence of synovial fluid in the joint cavity
- BFree range of motion
- CJoint cavity
- DLittle, if any, motion
21The elbow and knee joints are similar in that their primary motions are __________.
- Ainversion and eversion
- Brotation and circumduction
- Cflexion and extension
- Dabduction and adduction
22Where would a gliding movement most likely occur?
- AAtlantoaxial joint in the neck
- BBetween the intercarpal joints of the wrist
- CElbow joint
- DHip joint
23What movement decreases the angle between the foot and tibia as the toes are pulled up toward the head?
- APronation
- BDorsiflexion
- CPlantarflexion
- DInversion
24Flexion and extension are types of __________.
- Aspecial movements
- Brotational movements
- Cangular movements
- Dgliding movements
25The anterior cruciate ligament anchors the tibia bone to __________.
- Aanother bone
- Ba muscle
- Ca bursa
- Da ligament
26What feature is not part of the synovial joint?
- AArticular cartilage
- BSynovial fluid
- CArticular capsule
- DTendon sheath
27What type of joint allows motion around only one axis?
- Auniaxial
- Bbiaxial
- Cmultiaxial (triaxial)
- Dnonaxial
28A freely moveable joint is classified as a __________.
- Asynarthrosis
- Bdiarthrosis
- Camphiarthrosis
- Dgomphosis
29Functionally, how are cartilaginous joints classified?
- Afibrous or synovial
- Bsynarthrosis or diarthosis
- Camphiarthroses or diarthroses
- Dsynarthroses or amphiarthroses
30What best describes the structure of a synovial joint?
- AThe joint is fastened together by dense regular collagenous connective tissue.
- BCartilage is situated between the articulating bones.
- CNo joint space separates the articulating bones.
- DA fluid-filled cavity is found between the articulating bones.
31The most moveable fibrous joints are the __________.
- Asyndesmoses
- Bsutures
- Cgomphoses
- Dsymphyses
32Which of the following is/are classified as fibrous joints?
- Asynchondroses and symphyses
- Bdiarthroses
- Csynovial joints
- Dsutures, syndesmoses, and gomphoses
33Synchondroses unite bones with ________ while symphyses unites bones with ________.
- Ahyaline cartilage; fibrocartilage
- Bdense regular collagenous tissue; elastic cartilage
- Cfibrocartilage; hyaline cartilage
- Delastic cartilage; fibrocartilage
34Which of the following is NOT a component of synovial joints?
- Asynovial fluid
- Barticular capsule
- Cepiphyseal plate cartilage
- Dadipose tissue
35What do ligaments connect together?
- Abone and muscle
- Bcartilage and bone
- Cbones
- Dmuscles
36Which type of angular movement moves a body part away from the midline of the body or another reference point?
- Aadduction
- Bflexion
- Cplantar flexion
- Dabduction
37Classify the elbow, which acts like a hinge and allows motion in only one perpendicular plane.
- Abiaxial joint
- Buniaxial joint
- Cmonoaxial joint
- Dmultiaxial (triaxial) joint
38Classify the shoulder joint.
- Auniaxial joint
- Bmultiaxial (triaxial) joint
- Cbiaxial joint
- Dnonaxial joint
39The glenoid cavity is the socket of the __________.
- Aknee joint
- Bhip joint
- Celbow joint
- Dshoulder joint
40The elbow joint is an example of a __________.
- Ahinge joint
- Bball-and-socket joint
- Csaddle joint
- Dpivot joint
41The hip joint is an example of a __________.
- Amultiaxial joint
- Bbiaxial joint
- Cuniaxial joint
- Dtriaxial joint
42Where is a condylar joint found?
- Abetween the first metacarpophalangeal joint of the thumb and the trapezium
- Bmetacarpophalangeal joints of fingers 2-5
- Catlantoaxial joint
- Delbow joint
43What are the two articulations present in the elbow joint?
- Ahumeroulnar joint and the humeroradial joint
- Bradioulnar joint and the glenohumeral joint
- Ctibiofemoral joint and the patellofemoral joint
- Dglenohumeral joint and the coracohumeral joint
44The shoulder and hip joints are similar because they are both:
- Abiaxial joints
- Bhinge joints
- Cball-and-socket joints
- Duniaxial joints
45The coxal joint is an articulation formed by:
- Athe head of the femur and the acetabulum.
- Bthe head of the radius and the humerus.
- Cthe greater trochanter of the femur and the obturator foramen.
- Dthe head of the humerus and the glenoid cavity.
46Which structural joint classification is held together by dense regular collagenous connective tissue?
- Aamphiarthrosis
- Bfibrous
- Csynovial
- Dcartilaginous
47 Which of the following is a functional joint classification?
- Asynovial
- Bdiarthrosis
- Cfibrous
- Dcartilaginous
48Which of the following is NOT a subclass of a fibrous joint?
- Asyndesmosis
- Bsynchondrosis
- Csuture
- Dgomphosis
49What fiber is commonly associated with fibrous joints?
- Aelastic
- Bcollagen
- Creticular
- Dkeratin
50Which type of fibrous joint is found between bones of the cranium?
- Asuture
- Bsynovial
- Csynchondrosis
- Dsyndesmosis
51Which of the following is a cartilaginous joint?
- Asuture
- Bgomphosis
- Csyndesmosis
- Dsynchondrosis
52Which of the following cartilaginous joints functions primarily in protection and shock absorption of the spinal column?
- Aepiphyseal plate
- Bintervertebral disc
- Cpubic symphysis
- Dcostochondral joint
53 Symphysis joints provide no movement and are functionally classified as synarthroses.
- ATrue
- BFalse
54What part of the joint cavity lubricates the joint, supplies nutrients and removes metabolic wastes, and absorbs shock?
- Asynovial fluid
- Badipose tissue
- Cligament
- Darticular cartilage
55 Opposition and reposition occur only at the thumb or the first carpometacarpal joint.
- ATrue
- BFalse
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