Question 1

When two bones grow together across a joint to form a single bone,this is called a

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A)  suture.
B)  syndesmosis.
C)  gomphosis.
D)  synostosis.
E)  symphysis.F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

A synchondrosis

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A)  is a type of gomphosis.
B)  is freely movable.
C)  may be temporary.
D)  is found in the arm.
E)  is not found in a growing long bone.F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

Delores is seeing a neurologist for severe inflammation in a specific type of joint.Which of these joints would be most likely to cause problems with the spinal cord?

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A)   cubital joint
B)   glenohumeral joint
C)   atlantoaxial joint
D)   sternoclavicular joint
E)   talocrural jointF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 4

The medial meniscus is in the

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A)  neck.
B)  shoulder.
C)  hip.
D)  knee.
E)  elbow.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 5

Synovial fluid

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A)  lacks cells.
B)  is found between all bony junctions.
C)  increases friction between bones.
D)  is produced by articular cartilage.
E)  decreases friction between bones.F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 6

The inability to produce the fluid that keeps most joints moist indicates a disorder of the

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A)  cruciate ligament.
B)  synovial membrane.
C)  articular cartilage.
D)  bursae.
E)  mucus membrane.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

Which of the following movements is possible at the hip or coxal joint?

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A)  rotation
B)  flexion
C)  adduction
D)  circumduction
E)  All of these are possible.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Yolanda,a yoga instructor,tells her class to stretch the muscles of the side of the trunk by instructing them to perform ___.

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A)  opposition.
B)  adduction.
C)  lateral flexion.
D)  extension.
E)  elevation.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E) C

Question 9

The type of movement between carpal bones is described as

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A)  pivot.
B)  adduction.
C)  extension.
D)  flexion.
E)  gliding.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 10

Arthritis is

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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) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 11

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

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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 D)
G) D) and E)

Question 12

A movement through 360 degrees that combines flexion,extension,abduction,and adduction is called

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A)  circumduction.
B)  rotation.
C)  hyperextension.
D)  supination.
E)  pronation.F) B) and D)
G) A) and C) A

Question 13

Gout is

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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) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 14

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

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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) B) and D)

Question 15

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

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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 C)
G) C) and D)

Question 16

Rotating the forearm so that the palm faces posteriorly is called

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A)  circumduction.
B)  rotation.
C)  hyperextension.
D)  supination.
E)  pronation.F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 17

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

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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 C)
G) None of the above

Question 18

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

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A)  lateral ligament
B)  mandible
C)  zygomatic arch
D)  styloid process
E)  stylomandibular ligamentF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

Turning the ankle so that the plantar surface faces laterally is

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A)  eversion.
B)  inversion.
C)  supination.
D)  retraction.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 20

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

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A)  costochondral joint
B)  sternum
C)  manubrium
D)  sternal symphyses
E)  sternocostal synchrondrosisF) B) and C)
G) A) and C) D

Exam 8: Joints and Movement

When two bones grow together across a joint to form a single bone,this is called a

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A synchondrosis

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Delores is seeing a neurologist for severe inflammation in a specific type of joint.Which of these joints would be most likely to cause problems with the spinal cord?

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The medial meniscus is in the

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Synovial fluid

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The inability to produce the fluid that keeps most joints moist indicates a disorder of the

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Which of the following movements is possible at the hip or coxal joint?

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Yolanda,a yoga instructor,tells her class to stretch the muscles of the side of the trunk by instructing them to perform ___.

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The type of movement between carpal bones is described as

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Arthritis is

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

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A movement through 360 degrees that combines flexion,extension,abduction,and adduction is called

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Gout is

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

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

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Rotating the forearm so that the palm faces posteriorly is called

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

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

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Turning the ankle so that the plantar surface faces laterally is

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

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