Question 1

The opposite of extension is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   inversion
B)   protraction
C)   elevation
D)   pronation
E)   flexion

Question 2

The thick fibrocartilage disks found in the knee joint are called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   bursae
B)   ligaments
C)   tendon sheaths
D)   menisci
E)   intraknee disks

Question 3

-The figure illustrates a posterior view of the right knee joint. What does "C" 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 meniscus

Question 4

Which of the following statements regarding the temporomandibular (TMJ)  joint is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)   The joint is divided into lateral and medial cavities by an articular disc of cartilage.
B)   The joint has a cartilage capsule.
C)   The joint is a combination plane and ellipsoidal joint.
D)   The joint allows rotation.
E)   The joint is located between the maxilla and the mandible.

Question 5

Moving the mandible to the side as when grinding the teeth is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)   lateral flexion
B)   lateral excursion
C)   elevation
D)   inversion

Question 6

The joint between the articular processes of adjacent vertebrae is a ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A)   plane
B)   saddle
C)   hinge
D)   pivot
E)   ball and socket

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

A)   circumduction
B)   rotation
C)   hyperextension
D)   supination
E)   pronation

Question 8

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)   extend

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

A)   Lateral ligament
B)   Mandible
C)   Zygomatic arch
D)   Styloid process
E)   Stylomandibular ligament

Exam 8: Joint and Movement

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

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The opposite of extension is ________.

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

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The thick fibrocartilage disks found in the knee joint are called ________.

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

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The joint between the articular processes of adjacent vertebrae is a ________ joint.

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Which of the following statements regarding the temporomandibular (TMJ) joint is correct?

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Moving the mandible to the side as when grinding the teeth is ________.

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

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The opposite of extension is ________.

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

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The thick fibrocartilage disks found in the knee joint are called ________.

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

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The joint between the articular processes of adjacent vertebrae is a ________ joint.

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Which of the following statements regarding the temporomandibular (TMJ) joint is correct?

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Moving the mandible to the side as when grinding the teeth is ________.

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