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Joints Test
Questions in this quiz (20)
1There are 2 classifications of joints
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Joints that don’t move, are fixed and have no joint cavity are called
- ACartilaginous
- BFibrous
- CSynovial
- DSlightly moveable
3Joints that are freely moveable and are joints together by ligaments are called
- ASynovial
- BFibrous
- CSlightly moveable
- DCartilaginous
4Joints that are slightly moveable and are found in the vertebrae are called
- ACartilaginous
- BFibrous
- CSynovial
- DFixed
5What covers the end of a bone at a synovial joint?
- ASynovial fluid
- BSynovial membrane
- CLigaments
- DArticular cartilage
6What does synovial fluid do?
- ALubricates the joint
- BEncloses the joint structure
- CProvides stability to the joint
- DIs a shock absorber
7What does articular cartilage do?
- ALubricates the joint
- BEncloses the joint structure
- CProvides stability
- DIs a shock absorber
8What do ligaments do?
- AProvide nourishment for the cartilage
- BProtects the bone ends
- CIs a shock absorber
- DProvides stability
- AProvide nourishment for the cartilage
9There are 5 types of synovial joint
- ATrue
- BFalse
10The ball and socket joint allows for the greatest range of motion
- ATrue
- BFalse
11A condyloid joint is similar to a pivot joint
- ATrue
- BFalse
12A hinge joint allows for flexion and extension only
- ATrue
- BFalse
13Saddle joints do not allow for abduction and adduction
- ATrue
- BFalse
14Pivot joints allow for pronation and supination
- ATrue
- BFalse
15A hinge joint is only found in the elbow
- ATrue
- BFalse
16Plantar flexion is point the toes to the floor
- ATrue
- BFalse
17Supination is where the movement of the palm of the hand faces downward
- ATrue
- BFalse
18Select the correct definition of flexion
- AMovement where the angle between two bones increases
- BMovement where the angle between two bones decreases
- CMovement of a body segment away from the midline of the body
- Dmovement of a body segment toward the midline of the body
19Select the correct definition for abduction
- AMovement of the spine laterally away from the midline of the body
- BMovement of a body segment away from the midline of the body
- CMovement of a body segment toward the midline of the body
- DMovement where the angle between two bones increases
20The forward movement of the scapula that results in ‘hunching’ of the shoulders is called what?
- AElevation
- BRetraction
- CDepression
- DProtraction
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- A joints test for Fitness Instructors
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- Phil Cummins
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- English
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