Question 1

A fibrous joint contains a joint capsule.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

The talocrural joint is a modified hinge joint that permits dorsiflexion and plantar flexion.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A joint in which the bone can move in two planes is said to be ________.

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Question 4

In the temporomandibular joint, a pad of fibrocartilage called the ________ divides the synovial cavity into two separate chambers.

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A)   meniscus
B)   articular disc
C)   mandibular partition
D)   sphenomandibular ligament
E)   coronoid capsuleF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 5

The glenohumeral ligaments are

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A)   strong and distinct.
B)   weak and indistinct.C) A) and B)
D) undefined

Question 6

The elbow is a ________ joint.

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A)   plane
B)   hinge
C)   condyle
D)   saddleE) A) and D)
F) All of the above B

Question 7

Synovial fluid is

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A)   a watery fluid produced by hyaline cartilage.
B)   an oily fluid produced by the synovial membrane.
C)   a watery fluid produced by capsular ligaments.
D)   an oily fluid produced by articular cartilage.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 8

The pubic symphysis is classified as a

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A)   cartilaginous joint and an amphiarthrosis.
B)   fibrous joint and a synarthrosis.
C)   synovial joint and a diarthrosis.
D)   cartilaginous joint and a synarthrosis.
E)   fibrous joint and an amphiarthrosis.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 9

Adduction is an example of an angular motion.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 10

At the knee, a bone called the ________ is embedded within the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle.

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The answer of At the knee, a bone called the...

Question 11

In the human body, joints start to form by the ________ week of embryonic development.

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A)   4th
B)   8th
C)   6th
D)   10th
E)   12thF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 12

Movement of a body part toward the main axis of the body is called

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Humans are able to grasp objects between the thumb and fingers due to a special joint movement called ________.

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The answer of Humans are able to grasp objects between...

Question 14

The elbow contains ________ articular capsule(s) .

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A)   one
B)   two
C)   threeD) B) and C)
E) None of the above

Question 15

Define "angular motion" and describe two examples of joint movements that are angular. In addition, provide two examples of movements that are not angular. For each of the four types of motion, provide an example of a joint that demonstrates that movement.

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Angular motion refers to the movement of...

Question 16

-These figures show the coxal joint. What structure does number 6 indicate?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ischiofemoral ligament
B)   Iliofemoral ligament
C)   Articular capsule
D)   Ligament of head of femur
E)   Acetabular ligamentF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 17

The joint formed by the axis and atlas that permits the "no" shaking of the head is a ________ joint.

Accepted Answer

A)   condylar
B)   hinge
C)   plane
D)   pivot
E)   saddleF) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

The elbow is considered to be a stable joint.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

One of the weakest parts of the shoulder is the part that lacks tendons of the rotator cuff. This weak area is the ________ aspect of the shoulder.

Accepted Answer

A)   inferior
B)   superior
C)   anterior
D)   posteriorE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

-This figure shows the temporomandibular joint. Which number indicates the sphenomandibular ligament?

Accepted Answer

A)   1
B)   2
C)   3
D)   4
E)   None of the choices is correct.F) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Exam 9: Skeletal System: Articulations

A fibrous joint contains a joint capsule.

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The talocrural joint is a modified hinge joint that permits dorsiflexion and plantar flexion.

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A joint in which the bone can move in two planes is said to be ________.

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In the temporomandibular joint, a pad of fibrocartilage called the ________ divides the synovial cavity into two separate chambers.

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The glenohumeral ligaments are

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The elbow is a ________ joint.

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The pubic symphysis is classified as a

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Adduction is an example of an angular motion.

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At the knee, a bone called the ________ is embedded within the tendon of the quadriceps femoris muscle.

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In the human body, joints start to form by the ________ week of embryonic development.

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Movement of a body part toward the main axis of the body is called

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Humans are able to grasp objects between the thumb and fingers due to a special joint movement called ________.

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The elbow contains ________ articular capsule(s) .

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Define "angular motion" and describe two examples of joint movements that are angular. In addition, provide two examples of movements that are not angular. For each of the four types of motion, provide an example of a joint that demonstrates that movement.

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-These figures show the coxal joint. What structure does number 6 indicate?

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The joint formed by the axis and atlas that permits the "no" shaking of the head is a ________ joint.

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The elbow is considered to be a stable joint.

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One of the weakest parts of the shoulder is the part that lacks tendons of the rotator cuff. This weak area is the ________ aspect of the shoulder.

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-This figure shows the temporomandibular joint. Which number indicates the sphenomandibular ligament?

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