Question 1

The ligament at the head of the femur is the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   ligamentum femoris
B)   ligamentum teres
C)   ligamentum acetabulum
D)   ligamentum ilium
E)   ligamentum primisF) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A)   Shoulder joint - coracohumeral ligament
B)   Elbow joint - radial collateral ligaments
C)   Hip joint - cruciate ligaments
D)   Knee joint - patellar ligaments
E)   Ankle - calcaneofibular ligamentF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 3

Which of the following statements concerning the ankle joint is true?

Accepted Answer

A)   The calcaneus articulates with the tibia to form this joint.
B)   Most common injuries to this joint occur because of a forceful inversion of the foot.
C)   A capsule of hyaline cartilage surrounds the joint.
D)   The lateral collateral ligament helps to stabilize this joint.
E)   It is a pivot joint.F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 4

An example of a saddle joint is the ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A)   shoulder
B)   elbow
C)   atlanto-occipital
D)   carpometacarpal
E)   atlantoaxialF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

Nick is climbing a rope at his local gym. He uses his hands and his feet to move up the rope. To "hold" on to the rope with his feet requires ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   dorsiflexion
B)   inversion
C)   medial excursion
D)   opposition
E)   retractionF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 6

Which of the following movements is an example of extension?

Accepted Answer

A)   Bending forward at the waist
B)   Kneeling
C)   Raising your arm laterally
D)   Using your finger to point out an area on a map
E)   Shrugging your shouldersF) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

-The figure illustrates the joints and bones of the rib cage. What does "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)   Costochondral joint
B)   Sternum
C)   Manubrium
D)   Sternal symphyses
E)   Sternocostal synchrondrosisF) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 8

The joint capsule

Accepted Answer

A)   is a double layer of tissue that encloses a joint.
B)   is a thin lubricating film covering the surface of a joint.
C)   provides a smooth surface where bones meet.
D)   is a layer of tissue that is continuous with the periosteum.
E)   lines the joint everywhere except over the articular cartilage.F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

The opposite of retraction is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   inversion
B)   protraction
C)   elevation
D)   pronation
E)   flexionF) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 10

The fibrous capsule

Accepted Answer

A)   is a double layer of tissue that encloses a joint.
B)   is a thin lubricating film covering the surface of a joint.
C)   provides a smooth surface where bones meet.
D)   is a layer of tissue that is continuous with the periosteum.
E)   lines the joint everywhere except over the articular cartilage.F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 11

Which of the following joints is most movable?

Accepted Answer

A)   Suture
B)   Syndesmosis
C)   Symphysis
D)   Synovial
E)   SynchondrosisF) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 12

Abnormal forced extension beyond normal range of motion is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   circumduction
B)   rotation
C)   hyperextension
D)   supination
E)   pronationF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 13

-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint. What does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)   Medial (tibial)  collateral ligament (MCL) 
B)   Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) 
C)   Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) 
D)   Lateral (fibular)  collateral ligament (LCL) 
E)   Lateral meniscusF) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Tracie is experiencing pain on the bottom of her feet and her physician explains that it is due to ligament damage. Which of the following is most likely involved in Tracie's condition?

Accepted Answer

A)   Plantar calcaneonavicular ligament
B)   Transverse acetabular ligament
C)   Interosseous membrane
D)   Lateral collateral ligamentsE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

With the elbow and wrist extended, painting a circle on a canvas requires ________ of the shoulder.

Accepted Answer

A)   rotation
B)   circumduction
C)   extension
D)   flexion
E)   elevationF) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

Arthritis is

Accepted Answer

A)   a bacterial infection transmitted by ticks.
B)   an inflammation of any joint.
C)   a metabolic disorder caused by increased uric acid in blood.
D)   a condition that may involve an autoimmune disease.
E)   the most common type of arthritis.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 17

-The figure illustrates structures in the right temporomandibular joint (lateral view) . What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)   Lateral ligament
B)   Mandible
C)   Zygomatic arch
D)   Styloid process
E)   Stylomandibular ligamentF) A) and B)
G) None of the above

Question 18

The opposite of supination is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   inversion
B)   protraction
C)   elevation
D)   pronation
E)   flexionF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 19

A synchondrosis contains ________ cartilage.

Accepted Answer

A)   synchronous
B)   fibrous
C)   elastic
D)   reticular
E)   hyalineF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 20

-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint. What does "A" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)   Medial (tibial)  collateral ligament (MCL) 
B)   Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) 
C)   Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) 
D)   Lateral (fibular)  collateral ligament (LCL) 
E)   Lateral meniscusF) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Exam 8: Joint and Movement

Which of the following statements concerning the ankle joint is true?

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Tracie is experiencing pain on the bottom of her feet and her physician explains that it is due to ligament damage. Which of the following is most likely involved in Tracie's condition?

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Nick is climbing a rope at his local gym. He uses his hands and his feet to move up the rope. To "hold" on to the rope with his feet requires ________.

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Arthritis is

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With the elbow and wrist extended, painting a circle on a canvas requires ________ of the shoulder.

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The joint capsule

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A synchondrosis contains ________ cartilage.

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-The figure illustrates the joints and bones of the rib cage. What does "B" represent?

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The opposite of retraction is ________.

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The ligament at the head of the femur is the ________.

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-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint. What does "D" represent?

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Which of the following is mismatched?

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-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint. What does "A" represent?

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An example of a saddle joint is the ________ joint.

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Abnormal forced extension beyond normal range of motion is called ________.

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The opposite of supination is ________.

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Which of the following joints is most movable?

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The fibrous capsule

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Which of the following movements is an example of extension?

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-The figure illustrates structures in the right temporomandibular joint (lateral view) . What does "C" represent?

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