Question 1

Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand
Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the type of joint at label "1."

Accepted Answer

A)   ellipsoid
B)   pivot
C)   hinge
D)   saddle
E)   gliding

Question 2

The joint that permits the greatest range of mobility of any joint in the body is the joint.

Accepted Answer

A)   elbow
B)   hip
C)   knee
D)   wrist
E)   shoulder

Question 3

A freely movable joint is an)

Accepted Answer

A)   synarthrosis.
B)   diarthrosis.
C)   syndesmosis.
D)   symphysis.
E)   amphiarthrosis.

Question 4

The largest and strongest articulation at the elbow is the

Accepted Answer

A)   ulnaradial joint.
B)   humeroradial joint.
C)   ulnar joint.
D)   radial joint.
E)   humero- ulnar joint.

Question 5

The coxal bones articulate with the sacrum at the ____________joint

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand
Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the type of joint at label "4."

Accepted Answer

A)   pivot
B)   hinge
C)   gliding
D)   saddle
E)   ellipsoid

Question 7

Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand
Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Complete dislocation of the knee is a rare because

Accepted Answer

A)   the femur articulates with the tibia at the knee.
B)   the knee contains seven major ligaments.
C)   the knee is extremely resilient.
D)   the knee is protected by the patella.
E)   the knee contains fat pads to absorb shocks.

Question 8

A ligamentous connection such as an interosseus ligament is termed a

Accepted Answer

A)   symphysis.
B)   syndesmosis.
C)   gomphosis.
D)   synostosis.
E)   synchondrosis.

Question 9

The elbow joint is extremely stable because

Accepted Answer

A)   the capsule lacks ligaments.
B)   the joint lacks bursae.
C)   the articular capsule is thin.
D)   the ulna and humerus interlock.
E)   several muscles support the joint capsule.

Question 10

Bursae are found in all of the following areas, except

Accepted Answer

A)   tendon sheaths.
B)   around many synovial joints.
C)   around blood vessels.
D)   within connective tissue exposed to friction or pressure.
E)   beneath the skin covering a bone.

Question 11

Which of the following movements is a good example of abduction?

Accepted Answer

A)   spreading the fingers
B)   extreme bending of the head backwards
C)   moving the hand toward the shoulder
D)   opening the mouth
E)   turning the hand palm upward

Question 12

A high school student comes to the emergency room complaining of persistent pain and stiffness in her shoulder joint. In talking with her, you discover that she has been spending many hours trying to improve her pitching skills for her school's softball team. What is likely causing the pain?

Accepted Answer

Her pain is probably caused by injury to...

Question 13

Which of the following movements is a good example of flexion?

Accepted Answer

A)   extreme bending of the head backwards
B)   spreading the fingers
C)   turning the hand palm upward
D)   opening the mouth
E)   moving the hand toward the shoulder

Question 14

Which of these is one of the four major types of synarthrotic joints?

Accepted Answer

A)   gomphosis
B)   synostosis
C)   suture
D)   synchondrosis
E)   all of the above

Question 15

Factors that increase the stability of the hip joint include

Accepted Answer

A)   supporting ligaments.
B)   tough capsule.
C)   almost complete bony socket.
D)   strong muscular padding.
E)   all of the above

Question 16

Which type of joint is found between the carpal bones?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

Nodding your head "yes" is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)   lateral and medial rotation.
B)   circumduction.
C)   protraction and retraction.
D)   flexion and extension.
E)   pronation and supination.

Question 18

The movement of rotating a limb outward is called_____-

Accepted Answer

lateral ro...

Question 19

Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand
Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions:
-Which of the following ligaments assist in stabilization of the shoulder joint?

Accepted Answer

A)   coracoacromial
B)   subscapularis
C)   coracoclavicular
D)   all of the above
E)   both A and C

Question 20

Which of the following is not a property of synovial joints?

Accepted Answer

A)   lined by a secretory epithelium
B)   covered by a serous membrane
C)   contain synovial fluid
D)   covered by a capsule
E)   freely movable

Exam 8: Articulations

The coxal bones articulate with the sacrum at the ____________joint

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Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the type of joint at label "1."

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The largest and strongest articulation at the elbow is the

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Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions: -Which of the following ligaments assist in stabilization of the shoulder joint?

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Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the type of joint at label "4."

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Nodding your head "yes" is an example of

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Bursae are found in all of the following areas, except

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The joint that permits the greatest range of mobility of any joint in the body is the joint.

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Which type of joint is found between the carpal bones?

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Factors that increase the stability of the hip joint include

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The movement of rotating a limb outward is called_____-

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A ligamentous connection such as an interosseus ligament is termed a

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Figure 8- 1 Bones of the Wrist and Hand Use Figure 8- 1 to answer the following questions: -Complete dislocation of the knee is a rare because

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Which of the following movements is a good example of abduction?

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The elbow joint is extremely stable because

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Which of these is one of the four major types of synarthrotic joints?

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Which of the following movements is a good example of flexion?

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Which of the following is not a property of synovial joints?

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