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1
This joint is an example of an amphiarthrosis (p. 309)
A)sagittal suture
B)teeth in sockets
C)hip
D)interphalangeal
E)distal radioulnar
2
This knee ligament prevents the tibia from being diplaced backward along the femur: (p. 328)
A)medial collateral ligament
B)lateral collateral ligament
C)anterior cruciate ligament
D)posterior cruciate ligament
E)patellar ligament
3
This disease, marked by an autoimmune attack on joint tissues, causes severe joint deformity, pain, and disability. (pp. 334-335)
A)rheumatoid arthritis
B)osteoarthritis
C)bursitis
D)tendinitis
E)gout
4
Which of the following is not a bursa that is associated with the shoulder joint? (p. 327)
A)subacromial
B)subcoracoid
C)subclavicular
D)subscapular
E)subdeltoid
5
The elbow joint proper does not include the proximal radioulnar joint. (p. 327)
A)True
B)False
6
The deltoid ligament, which lies just deep to the deltoid muscle, joins the head of the humerus to the glenoid labrum in the shoulder. (p. 331)
A)True
B)False
7
A very big yawn could dislocate the temporomandibular joint. (p. 324)
A)True
B)False
8
A diarthrosis is a slightly movable joint.
A)True
B)False
9
Joints can be classified by the physical junction between adjacent bones.
A)True
B)False
10
Immovable fibrous joints in the skull are called
A)sutures.
B)syndesmoses.
C)synchondroses.
D)none of the above
11
Which of the following is not a fibrous joint?
A)suture
B)syndesmosis
C)gomphosis
D)synchondrosis
12
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a synovial joint?
A)synovial fluid
B)fibrous capsule
C)collagen fibers crossing the articulation (joint)
D)synovial membrane
13
Activities like swimming result in deterioration of the articular cartilage.
A)True
B)False
14
Adduction is a motion away from the midsagittal line.
A)True
B)False
15
Tightening a screw uses the supinator muscles as the primary force.
A)True
B)False
16
Dorsiflexion is a movement of the foot that brings the toes upward.
A)True
B)False
17
The quadriceps muscle is an example of a third-class lever.
A)True
B)False
18
Which of the following is not part of the TMJ?
A)articular disc
B)temporomandibular ligament
C)acromion process
D)glenoid fossa
19
The glenoid cavity is deepened by a ring of fibrocartilage called the
A)glenohumeral ligament.
B)glenoid labrum.
C)coracohumeral ligament.
D)transverse humeral ligament.
20
The shoulder joint is vulnerable to dislocation when the arm is abducted or when the arm is pulled sharply (especially on a child).
A)True
B)False
21
The hinge joint of the elbow contains which of the following?
A)humeroulnar joint
B)distal radioulnar joint
C)proximal radioulnar joint
D)glenohumeral joint
22
One test for a knee injury is to stabilize the foot with the knee in flexion and to attempt to pull the upper tibia forward. What ligamentous injury would allow this motion?
A)anterior tibiofibular tear
B)posterior tibiofibular tear
C)anterior cruciate tear
D)posterior cruciate tear
23
Which of the following is not part of the ankle joint?
A)talus
B)calcaneus
C)tibia
D)fibula
24
The humeroscapular joint is a ________ joint.
A)hinge
B)condyloid
C)ball-and-socket
D)gliding
25
The ankle joint is a ________ joint.
A)hinge
B)condyloid
C)ball-and-socket
D)gliding
26
Uric acid crystal formation in joints is associated with what disease?
A)osteoarthritis
B)rheumatoid arthritis
C)gout
D)osteofascitis
27
"Wear and tear" arthritis describes which disease?
A)osteoarthritis
B)rheumatoid arthritis
C)gout
D)osteofascitis
28
An autoimmune attack on joint tissue is associated with which disease?
A)osteoarthritis
B)rheumatoid arthritis
C)gout
D)osteofascitis
29
A prosthetic joint is stronger than a natural joint.
A)True
B)False
30
In terms of function, the elbow is an example of a/an _____ joint.
A)synarthrosis
B)synchondrosis
C)amphyarthrosis
D)diarthrosis
E)gomphosis
31
This type of fibrous joint connects the parietal bones to the occipital bone:
A)pivot
B)syndesmosis
C)gomphosis
D)suture
E)symphysis
32
If a suture completely ossifies, it would then be a:
A)synostosis
B)synchondrosis
C)syndesmosis
D)symphysis
E)symphony
33
This is an example of a hinge joint:
A)trapeziometacarpal
B)radiocarpal
C)interphalangeal
D)shoulder
E)radioulnar
34
This unusual synovial joint type allows for thumb opposability:
A)pivot
B)saddle
C)condyloid
D)gliding
E)ball-and-socket
35
This joint allows for multiaxial movements:
A)pivot
B)hinge
C)condyloid
D)gliding
E)ball-and-socket
36
If you decrease the angle of your forearm with respect to the arm then you have made which movement?
A)adduction
B)depression
C)flexion
D)extension
E)protraction
37
The rotation of the forearm so that the palm faces the body is called:
A)pronation
B)inversion
C)dorsiflexion
D)supination
E)eversion
38
An example of a first-class lever in the body is around this joint:
A)atlantoaxial
B)talocrural
C)parietal and occipital
D)ulna and humerus
E)temporomandibular
39
These specialized cartilages in the knee absorb shock:
A)bursae
B)menisci
C)synovium
D)retinacula
E)labrum
40
Which of the following is due to an autoimmune disorder?
A)rheumatoid arthritis
B)osteoarthritis
C)Paget disease
D)rickets
E)crepitus





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