Question 1

The joint between the diaphyses of the radius and ulna is a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  suture
B)  gomphosis
C)  syndesmosis
D)  synchondrosis
E)  symphysisF) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 2

While standing,looking up at the stars requires __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  elevation of the mandible
B)  extension of the neck
C)  hyperextension of the neck
D)  abduction of the neck
E)  dorsiflexion of the neckF) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 3

Some joints become synostoses by replacing __________ with __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  fibers; cartilage
B)  cartilage; fibers
C)  bone; cartilage
D)  bone; fibers
E)  fibers; boneF) B) and E)
G) B) and C) E

Question 4

A monoaxial joint,like the elbow,is capable of which one of the following movements?

Accepted Answer

A)  Circumduction
B)  Supination and pronation
C)  Flexion and extension
D)  Rotation
E)  AbductionF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you,as if to tell them "Stop," requires __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  dorsiflexion of the hand
B)  hyperextension of the wrist
C)  abduction of the wrist
D)  flexion of the wrist
E)  hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal jointsF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 6

An articulation is any point at which two bones meet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 7

In humans,normal chewing involves ___________ and __________ of the mandible.

Accepted Answer

A)  protraction; retraction
B)  opposition; reposition
C)  elevation; pronation
D)  elevation; depression
E)  supination; depressionF) All of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 8

Fibrous joints are joints,at which two bones are united by hyaline cartilage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The coxal joint is a ball-and-socket joint,in which the head of the humerus articulates with the glenoid cavity of the scapula.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

One example of a multiaxial joint is the __________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  proximal radioulnar
B)  metatarsophalangeal
C)  humeroulnar
D)  humeroscapular
E)  atlantoaxialF) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 11

Coronal,sagittal,and lambdoid are examples of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  syndesmoses
B)  gomphoses
C)  serrate sutures
D)  plane sutures
E)  lap suturesF) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 12

A meniscus is a type of bursa seen in the space between the femur and tibia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The jaw joint is the articulation of the __________ and the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mandible; temporal bone
B)  mandible; sphenoid bone
C)  mandible; zygomatic bone
D)  mandible; maxilla
E)  maxilla; zygomaticF) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

The temporomandibular joint is a(n) __________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A)  osseous
B)  cartilaginous
C)  bony
D)  fibrous
E)  synovialF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

Raising your hand and placing it on the shoulder of a person standing in front of you,requires __________ of the shoulder.

Accepted Answer

A)  abduction
B)  adduction
C)  extension
D)  flexion
E)  elevationF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 16

Circumduction is limited to ball-and-socket joints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The most movable joints are ___________ joints.

Accepted Answer

A)  symphysis
B)  synovial
C)  syndesmosis
D)  gomphosis
E)  synchondrosisF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 18

Bursae are structures associated with fibrous,cartilaginous,and synovial joints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 19

When you walk up the stairs,your hip and knee joints __________ to lift your body weight.

Accepted Answer

A)  rotate
B)  abduct
C)  adduct
D)  flex
E)  extendF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 20

The main stabilizer of the shoulder is the biceps brachii muscle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Joints

The joint between the diaphyses of the radius and ulna is a __________.

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While standing,looking up at the stars requires __________.

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Some joints become synostoses by replacing __________ with __________.

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A monoaxial joint,like the elbow,is capable of which one of the following movements?

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Showing your palm to someone who is in front of you,as if to tell them "Stop," requires __________.

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An articulation is any point at which two bones meet.

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In humans,normal chewing involves ___________ and __________ of the mandible.

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Fibrous joints are joints,at which two bones are united by hyaline cartilage.

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The coxal joint is a ball-and-socket joint,in which the head of the humerus articulates with the glenoid cavity of the scapula.

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One example of a multiaxial joint is the __________ joint.

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Coronal,sagittal,and lambdoid are examples of __________.

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A meniscus is a type of bursa seen in the space between the femur and tibia.

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The jaw joint is the articulation of the __________ and the __________.

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The temporomandibular joint is a(n) __________ joint.

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Raising your hand and placing it on the shoulder of a person standing in front of you,requires __________ of the shoulder.

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Circumduction is limited to ball-and-socket joints.

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The most movable joints are ___________ joints.

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Bursae are structures associated with fibrous,cartilaginous,and synovial joints.

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When you walk up the stairs,your hip and knee joints __________ to lift your body weight.

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The main stabilizer of the shoulder is the biceps brachii muscle.

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