Question 1

Which of these joints is stabilized by glenohumeral ligaments?

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A)   elbow joint
B)   shoulder joint
C)   sternoclavicular joint
D)   hip joint
E)   ankle jointF) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 2

Characterize articular cartilages.

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Question 3

Synovial joints form from ________ tissue that fills the spaces between the cartilaginous bone models in the late embryo.

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Question 4

This kind of joint is composed of very short connective tissue fibers that are continuous with the periosteum of the flat bone.

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Question 5

Excessive dorsiflexion of the ankle can overstretch tibiofibular ligaments, resulting in a special type of injury known as a(n) ________ ankle sprain.

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Question 6

Biaxial joints cannot

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A)   abduct.
B)   adduct.
C)   flex.
D)   rotate.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Intracapsular ligaments, such as the cruciate ligaments, are covered with a synovial membrane.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An example of an amphiarthrotic cartilaginous joint is the

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A)   epiphyseal plate.
B)   pubic symphysis.
C)   knee joint.
D)   sternocostal joint.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 9

Synovial fluid is

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A)   identical to blood plasma.
B)   an extract from the bone marrow.
C)   a filtrate of the blood, with added glycoproteins.
D)   fluid from edema.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

The lateral movement of the arms away from the body is called

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A)   abduction.
B)   adduction.
C)   flexion.
D)   extension.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

The only category of articulations with a joint cavity is a

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A)   fibrous joint.
B)   cartilaginous joint.
C)   synovial joint.
D)   synostosis.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 12

Synovial joint cavities are the only important exceptions to the rule that cavities in the body are always lined with epithelia. The synovial membrane consists of

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A)   loose connective tissue.
B)   muscle tissue.
C)   nervous tissue.
D)   dense irregular connective tissue.E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

What movement occurs when one moves the foot from the anatomical position to point the toes laterally, with the foot flat on the floor?

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A)   eversion
B)   lateral rotation
C)   inversion
D)   plantar flexionE) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 14

A joint between a tooth and its socket is

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A)   a suture.
B)   a gomphosis.
C)   an ankylosis.
D)   a synostosis.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 15

In abduction of the fingers, the fifth finger moves medially, and the second finger moves

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A)   anteriorly.
B)   laterally.
C)   medially.
D)   by flexing toward the palm.E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

An example of a synarthrotic fibrous joint is the

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A)   sagittal suture.
B)   interosseous membrane between the radius and the ulna.
C)   pubic symphysis.
D)   intervertebral discs.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

When the fibrous tissue of sutures ossifies, the resulting joint is called a

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A)   symphysis.
B)   synchondrosis.
C)   syndesmosis.
D)   synostosis.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 18

Figure 9.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates a ligament that connects bone to bone and is external to the joint capsule?

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A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

A bursa differs from the synovial cavity of a joint in that it

Accepted Answer

A)   contains no synovial fluid.
B)   is not involved in lubrication.
C)   has no synovial membrane.
D)   need not be attached to any bone.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Figure 9.1
Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Which letter indicates the joint/articular cavity that contains a small amount of synovial fluid?

Accepted Answer

A)   A
B)   B
C)   C
D)   D
E)   EF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Exam 9: Joints

Figure 9.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates the joint/articular cavity that contains a small amount of synovial fluid?

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Which of these joints is stabilized by glenohumeral ligaments?

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This kind of joint is composed of very short connective tissue fibers that are continuous with the periosteum of the flat bone.

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An example of a synarthrotic fibrous joint is the

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Characterize articular cartilages.

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Synovial fluid is

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The only category of articulations with a joint cavity is a

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Excessive dorsiflexion of the ankle can overstretch tibiofibular ligaments, resulting in a special type of injury known as a(n) ________ ankle sprain.

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A bursa differs from the synovial cavity of a joint in that it

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Intracapsular ligaments, such as the cruciate ligaments, are covered with a synovial membrane.

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Synovial joint cavities are the only important exceptions to the rule that cavities in the body are always lined with epithelia. The synovial membrane consists of

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The lateral movement of the arms away from the body is called

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Biaxial joints cannot

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When the fibrous tissue of sutures ossifies, the resulting joint is called a

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A joint between a tooth and its socket is

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What movement occurs when one moves the foot from the anatomical position to point the toes laterally, with the foot flat on the floor?

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In abduction of the fingers, the fifth finger moves medially, and the second finger moves

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An example of an amphiarthrotic cartilaginous joint is the

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Synovial joints form from ________ tissue that fills the spaces between the cartilaginous bone models in the late embryo.

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Figure 9.1 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Which letter indicates a ligament that connects bone to bone and is external to the joint capsule?

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