Question 1

Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?

Accepted Answer

A)   Their mechanical advantage may be either greater or less than 1.0.
B)   Their mechanical advantage is always less than 1.0.
C)   Their output force is always greater than the input force.
D)   Their resistance is between the joint (fulcrum) and the distal end of the bone (effort) .
E)   The joint (fulcrum) is at the opposite end from the tendinous attachment (effort) .

Question 2

Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The _________ deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

Accepted Answer

A)   fovea capitis
B)   greater trochanter
C)   lesser trochanter
D)   acetabular labrum
E)   ischial tuberosity

Question 4

The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a __________,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by __________ joints.

Accepted Answer

A)   syndesmosis;synovial
B)   synchondrosis;synovial
C)   synostosis;cartilaginous
D)   synarthrosis;cartilaginous
E)   symphysis;cartilaginous

Question 5

Which of the following is not an anatomical component of a synovial joint?

Accepted Answer

A)   Articular cartilage
B)   The joint cavity
C)   The interosseous membrane
D)   The fibrous capsule
E)   The synovial membrane

Question 6

Hinge joints,such as the tibiofemoral joint,are monoaxial.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What do sutures,gomphoses,and syndesmoses have in common?

Accepted Answer

A)   These are joints found only in the appendicular skeleton.
B)   These are joints found only in the axial skeleton.
C)   These are all bony joints.
D)   These are all fibrous joints.
E)   These are cartilaginous joints.

Exam 9: Joints

Hinge joints,such as the tibiofemoral joint,are monoaxial.

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Which of the following is not an anatomical component of a synovial joint?

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What do sutures,gomphoses,and syndesmoses have in common?

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Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

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The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a ,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by joints.

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The _________ deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

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Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?

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Exam 9: Joints

Hinge joints,such as the tibiofemoral joint,are monoaxial.

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Which of the following is not an anatomical component of a synovial joint?

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What do sutures,gomphoses,and syndesmoses have in common?

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Symphyses are the most common type of fibrous joints.

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The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a __________,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by __________ joints.

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The _________ deepens the socket of the hip joint and helps stabilize the joint.

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Which of the following is true regarding joints that are first-class levers?

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The joint between the first costal cartilage and the sternum,is a ,whereas the other costal cartilages are joined to the sternum by joints.

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