Question 1

Fluid-filled sacs that cushion synovial joints are called

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A)  fat pads.
B)  articular discs.
C)  bursae.
D)  menisci.
E)  diarthroses.F) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 2

The ________ joint is the simplest synovial joint and also the least mobile synovial joint.

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A)  pivot
B)  plane
C)  hinge
D)  saddle
E)  sutureF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 3

A synarthrosis is

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A)  always made of cartilage.
B)  a joint that has a capsule.
C)  a joint within a fetus that ossifies during early development.
D)  immobile.
E)  slightly mobile.F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 4

-This figure shows the temporomandibular joint.Which number indicates the sphenomandibular ligament

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A)  1
B)  2
C)  3
D)  4
E)  None of the choices is correct.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

The acromioclavicular joint is part of the

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A)  sternum.
B)  shoulder.
C)  elbow.
D)  neck.
E)  cranium.F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 6

The interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna is an example of a

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A)  synchondrosis.
B)  suture.
C)  synostosis.
D)  synarthrosis.
E)  syndesmosis.F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 7

Strong reinforcement for the anterior aspect of the hip joint is provided by the Y-shaped

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A)  iliofemoral ligament.
B)  pubofemoral ligament.
C)  ligament of the head of the femur.
D)  ischiofemoral ligament.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

When the arm is raised anteriorly,the movement at the shoulder is

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A)  extension.
B)  flexion.
C)  abduction.
D)  adduction.
E)  rotation.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

The deltoid ligament,lateral ligament,and tibiofibular ligaments belong to the ________ joint.

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A)  tarsometatarsal
B)  talocrural
C)  humeroradial
D)  knee
E)  fibulometatarsalF) None of the above
G) B) and D)

Question 10

A fibrous joint contains a joint capsule.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

When the distal end of a limb makes a circular motion while the proximal end of the limb stays stationary,such that the entire limb's movement defines an imaginary cone shape,the motion is known as ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When the distal end of a limb...

Question 12

Lateral rotation is also known as external rotation.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which is not a correct pairing of a joint with its common name

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A)  Radiocarpal joint - wrist
B)  Glenohumeral joint - elbow
C)  Metacarpophalangeal - knuckle
D)  Temporomandibular - TMJ
E)  Talocrural - ankleF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

Which does not correctly pair a movement with its opposing movement

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A)  Flexion - extension
B)  Abduction - adduction
C)  Pronation - supination
D)  Elevation - retraction
E)  Dorsiflexion - plantar flexionF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

Moderate exercise improves the health of joints by increasing the flow of synovial fluid in and out of the articular cartilage.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Sutures are joints that are found

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A)  throughout the axial and appendicular skeletons.
B)  between all bones and teeth of the skull.
C)  between certain bones of the skull.
D)  only where a facial bone articulates with a cranial bone.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Which ligament is responsible for holding the head of the radius in place

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A)  Anular ligament
B)  Ulnar collateral ligament
C)  Radial collateral ligament
D)  Transverse humeral ligament
E)  Deltoid ligamentF) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 18

Which of these synovial joints does not have at least one rounded or convex surface

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A)  Saddle
B)  Ball and socket
C)  Pivot
D)  Plane
E)  CondylarF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

The elbow contains _____ articular capsule(s) .

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A)  one
B)  two
C)  threeD) All of the above
E) B) and C)

Question 20

The coracoclavicular ligament is a ______ ligament that connects the clavicle to part of the _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  strong;scapula
B)  strong; sternum
C)  weak;scapula
D)  weak;sternumE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Exam 9: Skeletal System: Articulations

The acromioclavicular joint is part of the

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Lateral rotation is also known as external rotation.

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The ________ joint is the simplest synovial joint and also the least mobile synovial joint.

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-This figure shows the temporomandibular joint.Which number indicates the sphenomandibular ligament

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The interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna is an example of a

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Fluid-filled sacs that cushion synovial joints are called

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Which does not correctly pair a movement with its opposing movement

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When the distal end of a limb makes a circular motion while the proximal end of the limb stays stationary,such that the entire limb's movement defines an imaginary cone shape,the motion is known as ___________.

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A fibrous joint contains a joint capsule.

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A synarthrosis is

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Which is not a correct pairing of a joint with its common name

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Moderate exercise improves the health of joints by increasing the flow of synovial fluid in and out of the articular cartilage.

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Which of these synovial joints does not have at least one rounded or convex surface

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Which ligament is responsible for holding the head of the radius in place

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Sutures are joints that are found

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When the arm is raised anteriorly,the movement at the shoulder is

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The elbow contains _____ articular capsule(s) .

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The coracoclavicular ligament is a ______ ligament that connects the clavicle to part of the _______.

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The deltoid ligament,lateral ligament,and tibiofibular ligaments belong to the ________ joint.

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Strong reinforcement for the anterior aspect of the hip joint is provided by the Y-shaped

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